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    Period of Vibration of Torsion Pendulum

    Haha just realized there was an error with my calculator. Thanks!
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    Period of Vibration of Torsion Pendulum

    Homework Statement Given the period (T) and the moment of inertia (I), find the Torsion constant (K) T= 1.32s I= 0.0383 kgm^2 Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution The answer is K=0.8678, I'm not really sure how to get the answer, but I think it has to do with the units.
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    Calculating angle of ball after collision

    Homework Statement The white ball in the figure has a speed of 1.81 m/s and the yellow ball is at rest prior to an elastic glancing collision. After the collision the white ball has a speed of 1.37 m/s. To the nearest tenth of a degree, measured counterclockwise from east, what angle does it...
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    Force on Space Ship: Mag to Nearest MN

    Homework Statement IF D = 1954 meters and d = -92 meters, to the nearest MN what is the magnitude of the force on the space ship Homework Equations F=(Gmass) / r^2 F=(G x mass asteroid) / (D/2)^2 ΣFx= F asteroidright - F asteroidleft = ma The Attempt at a Solution F asteroid right = F...
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