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Analysing Experimental Data (PHOTOS INCLUDED)

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Vector Addition and Magnitudes: Finding Theta

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Ratio of Kinetic Energies in Center of Mass Frame

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Acceleration with inclined ramp (Frictionless)

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Electric Dipoles and angular velocity

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Angular acceleration on a rod about an axis

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Calculate Electric Field at the Center of Semicircular Loop

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Electric field from two point charges at the origin and on the x-axis

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Acceleration, Solve for time (Algebra Based)

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How Does Kinetic Energy Affect Electron and Proton Movement?

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Particle Position and Time: Solving for Velocity and Acceleration

  • Richard C.
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Physics C - Rotational motion/forces

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Calculating work done by an electric field

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Find Distance Block Falls from Table Edge: Forces on an Incline

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Calculating acceleration from 2 tangent lines

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Electric Field between two infinite sheets of Opposite charge.

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Limit at infinity of an electric quadrupole

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Coefficient of Friction of a baseball player

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Inertia of a mass in vacuum of space

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How Can I Solve a Difficult Freefall Problem?

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Find Position in Uniform Motion: Car Moving on a Straight Line

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Freefall: Solving Questions with Initial Velocity of 20 m/s

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Water balloon dropped 18 m above walking professor

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How Do Planes Calculate Relative Velocities?

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Confusing projectile motion problem - need guidance

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Time for space station wheel to reach Earth gravity spin rate

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Finding vector B magnitude and angle given vector A and (A+B)

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What is the average kinetic energy per atom of He in a gas mixture at 448 K?

  • Punjabi.Sher
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Three-charge Electric Field Triangle.

  • physphun531
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Azimuth and altitude of Polaris from Middle Tennessee

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Velocity squared and position graph

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Manometer water and mercury problem

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Speed and Acceleration Question

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Mechanics - Swimmer going upstream at an angle

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Average speed for two legs of equal time

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Calculating Net Charge of a Gas with Lost Electrons

  • just.karl
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Finding displacement of car B using constant acceleration

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How do I solve 4.00C · (3.00 A × B) with coefficients?

  • mossfan563
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Can an object have a positive velocity and a negative displacement?

  • sciencehelp77
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Will Speedy Sue collide with the van in the tunnel?

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How to Calculate Current in a Silver-Lined Tube?

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Solving Tension Ratio of Steel Wires with Hooke's Law

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Angular momentum with cylinders rolling

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Speed of an exiting gas from a pressured deposit

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Vectors find following in terms of x

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Physics Question: Time for Speeder to be Overtaken by Police Car?

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Motion in One Dimension (Using Calculus)

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Current Question: How Many Electrons in Copper Wire/sec?

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Brick falling past window: how far has it fallen when reaching the window?

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Fuel tank dropped from planes at 15° angles hitting the ground

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Field generated by electric quadrupole

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Finding the period of a vibrating ruler

  • Learnphysics
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How Do You Calculate the EMF of a Cell in a Circuit?

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Electric Dipoles and potential energy

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Calculating Net Force Between Two Dipoles

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Short vs Tall: How Centre of Gravity Affects Stability in Individuals

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Why ampare is fundamental unt in S.I rather than charge

  • physical2
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What is the sound level (in dB) at 4.00 km from a firework explosion?

  • Gear300
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What is the potential of the big drop formed by 1000 charged rain drops?

  • devanlevin
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Two stones thrown upward at different times: when do they meet?

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What Does Support a Column of Mercury Mean at Sea Level?

  • Andrusko
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Distance vs displacement when one runner is ahead on the return

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Electric field due to a line charge, surface area

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Boat crossing a river perpendicular to the banks with strong current

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How Many Helium Atoms Fill a 24 cm Balloon at 76°C and 0.789 atm?

  • Punjabi.Sher
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Finding normal and tangential components without vector magnitude

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How Do You Graph Wave Displacement Over Time for Point P?

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How Long Was the Kangaroo in the Air Before Returning to Earth?

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Kinematics in Two Dimension-Niagra falls

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Relating Image Distance and Image Height

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Vector question. care travels around a track. .

  • BeckyStar678
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Thermal expansion of turpentine in an aluminum cylinder

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Oscillation of a Mass in Liquid (Densities and Cross-Sectional Area Known)

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Time for a particle to reach 95% terminal velocity in a fluid

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Acceleration of electron in 280 N/C electric field

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Vector Resolution - xy Plane - Airspeed/Groundspeed

  • JeffNYC
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How Does Mass Affect the Terminal Speed of Falling Objects?

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Free body diagrams and graphs for toy car collision experiment

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Calculating Initial Velocity and Time in Vertical Motion

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Electric field from two point charges

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Camel displacement problem with two legs of travel

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Ideal gas law - isovolumetric problem

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Converting a temperature increase of 43.8°C to Fahrenheit

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Conservation of Momentum (Elastic Collision)

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Is the Bermuda Triangle a valid physics presentation topic?

  • krishan
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How Do Electric Fields Vary with Distance Between Charged Rods?

  • StephenDoty
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How Do You Graphically Represent Vectors Measured in Pounds?

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Time dilation and length contraction in special relativity

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Acceleration of sled pulled by two ropes at 35°

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What is the maximum altitude of a 295 kg weather rocket?

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How to find velocity as a function of time?

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What is the density of a block 35% submerged in a liquid?

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