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Who told you that a spin 0 particle could not have a magnetic moment? It cannot have a spin magnetic moment (intrinsic magnetic moment)...
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I obviously still have a long way to go to become like yourself and others on this site, but thanks:angel:
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I didn't check the OP date when replying. Glad to see you made so much progress since then.
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this was possibly the dumbest question i asked on here, at that time i had just started learning physics and had very wrong...
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I have zero problem with adding this eventually to the member card. I have friends and work with people who are non-binary, and it's a...
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The airy disc is very similar to a single slit diffraction pattern in two dimensions with a circular aperture being very similar to the...
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Your undergraduate major field SHOULD BE PHYSICS. You need as much Mathematics courses as you can handle from now until admission to...
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Refer to the original diagram in post #1. Fact: The hanging mass on the left is and remains at rest. This means that the tension in the...
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I'm starting to understand how to intuit the 10kg reading in the scale without resorting to altering the scenario. We only need to look...
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That is an illuminating way of phrasing it... Even though it's been alluded to many times by many people in this thread, you've phrased...
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You need to pull equally on any "scale" to keep it in place while in use. and in general it is very useful to understand how a spring...
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Perhaps but who cares. For the purposes of this problem a scale is a black box with a hook and a calibrated readout of the static...
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There are ways to measure force that don't make use of springs. They all share this property, though, that if you apply forces of equal...
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Suppose I asked you to answer the following binary choice question. The figure on the right shows a 10 kg hanging mass connected to a...
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An+d this makes things less complicated somehow? The issue of extended bodies and forces where things are "overdetermined" gives...
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