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    How to Calculate Potential Energy and Latent Heat in Physics?

    Hey guys. I finally got it. I honestly don't know what I was doing wrong or what "clicked." But something did. Maybe I'm just tired. Thanks anyways. Happy Halloween! I will remember to only do one equation per thread in the future! Sorry about that!
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    How to Calculate Potential Energy and Latent Heat in Physics?

    Oops Sorry, I'll edit. I was in a bit of a rush, I've been working on this homework assignment for no lie like 3 days and I have a test tomorrow for another class that I haven't even started studying for. I honestly can't even think straight right now...I had it all written out but forgot to...
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    How to Calculate Potential Energy and Latent Heat in Physics?

    Okay. so my calculator apparently hates me... I did it again and Q2 came out to 19976
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    How to Calculate Potential Energy and Latent Heat in Physics?

    I have two homework questions that I am desperate for some help on. I've posted them on our class discussion page, and I'm on my last attempt. We get three attempts on our homework. The first question deals with SPE and the second deals with latent heat. For Question 1: 1. Homework Statement...
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    Solving Equation for Homework: What Equation to Use?

    Thank you for helping! My prof just sent out an email that this question was not formatted correctly, so it looks like my first attempt was actually right. :)
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    Solving Equation for Homework: What Equation to Use?

    Homework Statement You are observing a baseball in space, with mass m = 0.144 kg. It is moving past your spacecraft with speed v = 8 m/sec, to the north. Your Acme Tractor Beam can exert 1.2 Newtons of pull force on that baseball. CALCULATE: How long will it take your Acme Tractor Beam to...
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