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    How to Use a Sundial to Find Latitude

    Yes the 49.5 degree noon measurement was taken myself. No they didn't give me any other information, nor a function for the sine wave... That's why I'm confused as to what they want me to do when they say "show your calculation on how to derive the latitude".
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    How to Use a Sundial to Find Latitude

    Homework Statement Use the graph (attached) to find the latitude of your observing location. Show your calculation on how to derive the latitude.Homework Equations The angle of elevation at noon has been calculated as 49.5\circ. The data was recorded on the 2nd of May (42 days after the 21st...
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    Calculating Resistance (, I don't know any physics at all)

    Homework Statement A variable voltage supply is connected in a series circuit with a 10 \Omega resistor and an incandescent bulb. An anmeter and a voltmeter were used to measure the current flowing through the bulb and the voltage across the bulb. By changing the voltage generated by the...
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