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    Linearizing muon decay equation with logarithms

    Homework Statement By taking the natural logarithms of each side, that this equation can be linearized by making a semi logarithmic plot. Identify the variables and state what the slope , and y-intercept would represent. Homework Equations F=Fo*e^-(d/cτ) The Attempt at a Solution I tried...
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    How to Graph Moment of Inertia and Frictional Torque?

    Homework Statement The moment of inertia (I) of the bicycle wheel about the axle, can be obtained graphically using the equation: rm(g-a) = I(a/r)+Frictional Torque. Explain how to form two variables so that, I and Frictional Torque can be obtained from a linear graph. Identify the constants...
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    Error in gravitational acceleration due to uncertainty in r

    Homework Statement Derive an algebraic expression for the error in gravity due to the uncertainty in r. Use limit error formulas and show all steps. Assume that errors in G and M are negligible. Homework Equations g=GM/r^2 The Attempt at a Solution [/B] i use the error formula but not sure...
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