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YOU: Fix the US Energy Crisis
Well after reading most of the replies, I have two points to make. The first is that people seems to overlook what wave energy is able to do. The main problem of wave energy is that we are not able to harness it. The amount of energy out there in the ocean is humongous and will be able to solve...- JM samuel Liu
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Mechanics Question -- Ball bearing on top of an accelerating car
Please bear with me but...I think tan( angle) =a / g so angle = tan^1( a / g ) is probably what you want. I don't know what do you mean by writing it in terms of a slope...- JM samuel Liu
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Mechanics Question -- Ball bearing on top of an accelerating car
Homework Statement A ball bearing rests on a ramp fixed to the top of a car which is accelerating horizontally. The position of the ball bearing relative to the ramp is used as a measure of the acceleration of the car. Show that if the acceleration is to be proportional to the horizontal...- JM samuel Liu
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