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Graduate Can the dipole of speed explain the connection between weak and strong forces?
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High School Mastering Motion of 2 Dimensions in Physics - Solved Problem and Techniques
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Undergrad Hurricane Force Wind Speed: Physics Student Exercise
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Undergrad Is my Free Body Diagram right?
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High School Explain in relative velocity please?
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High School Velocity and Displacement Problem: Solving for Missing Variables
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Undergrad Can objects really travel faster than the speed of light in our universe?
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Graduate Where does Newton's stuff stand today?
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Undergrad When Will the Cars Collide? A Problem in Accelerated Linear Motion
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High School Is there a limit to how loud a sound can be?
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Undergrad Understanding Inverted Flight: The Science Behind Flying Upside Down
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Graduate Time is slower deep down in a potential well
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Undergrad What are the Decibel Levels of Two Combined 70 dB Sound Sources?
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Undergrad Packing Earth with 1m Extra String - Unexpected Result?
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Undergrad What Does dp/dr Represent in Physics?
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Undergrad Beat Physics E&M: Is Electromagnetism Harder Than Mechanics?
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Undergrad B value for water in osilations
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Graduate Calculating Displacement of a Free Falling Body with Air Resistance
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High School How Much Pressure Does a Gallon of Freezing Water Exert
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Graduate Quantum frogs and jumping to conclusions
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Undergrad Physics of an automobile, suspension, and weight transfer?
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Undergrad Classical and quantum mechanics
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High School Centrifugal Force: What Is It?
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Undergrad Electric Field & Potential: Gauss' & Coulomb's Laws
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Undergrad Water Density / Expansion and Life
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High School Is there such a term as centrifugal force?
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High School One dimensional motion of a tortoise
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High School For a table on a rough surface, if i give it a push
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Undergrad A weight of 15 lbs at sea level is suspended
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Undergrad On the average, a blink lasts about 100ms
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Undergrad How Do Gravity, Force, and Buoyancy Interact?
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Graduate Connection of Newtonian Constant of Gravitation G and Plank Constant h
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Undergrad Calculate Speed of a Stone Thrown Vertically Upward
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Undergrad Solving a Simple Problem with F = (mg) / 2(ìCosá - Siná) | Kai Solutions
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Graduate Space-Time Velocity: Is It True?
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High School Question which one travels faster?
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Undergrad Deriving atwood's gravity formual
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Can two equal swords break when clashing?
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Undergrad How do fabrics store energy for lifting heavy weights?
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Graduate Resolving the Paradox: Constant Velocity and Energy with Newton's First Law
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Undergrad Classical Physics & Electron Mass: F=ma?
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Graduate Cannon physics: detailed inquiry of projectile propellant.
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Undergrad What is the weight difference of an airtight building with varying temperatures?
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Graduate What is the Most Efficient Blade Design for an Air Driven Turbine?
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High School Can Sound Waves Charge Car Cylinders? A Closer Look at the AEM V2 Intake Product
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Graduate Can you explain how space-time gravity works? I don't think it does.
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Undergrad Solving for Ra & Rb on a Beam: Step-by-Step Guide
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Undergrad Looking for readup on parametric projectile equation
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Undergrad Difference between Wieghtless and Freefall?
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Graduate Lifter device testing in a vacuum
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How do you feel about Quantum Mechanics?
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High School How Can I Improve the Firing Mechanism of a Toy Gun?
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Graduate Understanding Recoil Kinetic Energy in Atomic Emission: Fact or Fiction?
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Undergrad Derivative of projectile parametric y-component?
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Graduate Freely maintained water transfer
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Undergrad What is the speed of gravitational force?
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Graduate Carbon-14, questions on how it is created
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Graduate Maximum rotational vs linear velocity of thrown ball
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Undergrad Distance of throw of water jets
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Undergrad Calculating Optimal Fill for Air and Water-Powered Rockets
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Undergrad Bloody Newton's 3rd law and the naughty lifter
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Graduate What is the product of inertia and how does it relate to rotation?
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Undergrad On the acceleration of cylinder down ramp
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High School Why/How Do Waves Work in Nature?
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High School Can a Windshield-Mounted Device Accurately Measure Car Performance Metrics?
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High School Calculate Work: Lifting and Moving a 90 lb Bag of Shingles in 5 seconds
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Graduate Can hard water be used as an energy source through radiation capture?
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High School Water Expansion: How Frozen Oceans Impact the World [SOLVED]
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High School Can a Trillion Stacked Soda Cans Crush the Bottom One?
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Graduate How does quantum level interaction explain friction?
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Graduate Introduction to Quantum Mechanics - Third Edition, by Richard Liboff
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High School Projectiles (bullets), energy, force
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Graduate Workshop on Weinberg's Theory of Quantum Fields
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Undergrad Calculating Work of Force Field F(x,y) on Particle Moving Along Parabola y=x²
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High School What makes a liquid rhythmically jump in a running blender?
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Moon-landing conspiracy theories weightless but persistent
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Undergrad Is the Wave Aspect of Light More Like a Snake or a Wave in Water?
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Undergrad Torsional Waves: The Mystery of the Spinning Chain Sphere Explained
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Graduate Why is the Universe expanding at an accelerated rate?
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Graduate Infinite solubility of gases under extreme pressure
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High School Phase Change Water: Pool vs Lake, Which Freezes First?
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High School Gravity? Did he fall or was he pushed?
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Graduate Potential energy difference as a gate to perpetual energy transfers
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High School An airplane flies due north at 150km/h with respect to the air
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Graduate Why is d<xp>/dt = (i/hbar)<[H,xp]> = 0 for a stationary state?
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High School Centripetal versus centrifugal explained
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Undergrad Forces on a wing lift come from the pressure difference
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Graduate Chaos theory and quantum mechanics
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Graduate Rotor rooter and artifical gravity
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Undergrad So, does this mean that straight motion is more dominant than circular motion?
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Undergrad A man weighing 80 kg is standing on a trolley weighing 400 kg
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High School Comparing Time and Motion: Understanding the Relationship
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Graduate Understanding Work Function and Interface Models in Quantum Mechanics
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Undergrad How is it possible to multiply a unit of mass by a unit of distance
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Undergrad Speed of Sound & Density/Temp Relationship
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Undergrad Calculating Pressure for a Moving Part: 285 RPMs on a 4 Inch Cylinder
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Undergrad You have a cup, it has a mass of 1 Kg.
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Graduate Understanding Orbital Motion: Unraveling the Mechanics of Space and Matter
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Graduate Inertia and momentum, the modern view.
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Undergrad Can We Break the Underwater Barrier Like the Sound Barrier?
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