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    Is there a phonetic symbol that has the the three properties

    Is there a phonetic symbol that has the the three properties voiceless, glottal and fricative?
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    MHB Can all continuous functions be differentiated?

    oh haha thanks guys! :)
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    MHB Can all continuous functions be differentiated?

    I don't think so :S Is there?
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    MHB Can all continuous functions be differentiated?

    Can anyone give me an example of a continuous function that is NOT differentiable(other than the square root function)? I have to prove that not all continuous functions are differentiable. Thanks!
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    Calculators Where Can I Find the GCF and LCM Functions on the Sharp EL-520X Calculator?

    In the EL-520X, where is the function to find the greatest common factor or the lowest common multiple? In an older version of Sharp, I could find it, but for this one I can't. Thanks...
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    What Determines the Maximum Compression of a Spring in an Elastic Collision?

    Homework Statement A 1 kg cart is at the top of a frictionless ramp as shown. It rolls down and makes an elastic collision with a stationary 3 kg cart at the bottom. The spring constant is 400 N/m. What is the maximum compression of the spring? How far up the ramp will the first cart travel...
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    Projectile Motion: Time and Impact Velocity Comparison - Homework Question

    Homework Statement When you toss a ball up and let it drop to the ground, compared to when you just let it fall, will the time it takes to reach the ground and impact velocity be equal? Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution For the time, they shouldn't be equal, since the...
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    Elastic Potential Energy Problem

    Homework Statement A 1.2 kg spring laboratory cart is held against a wall. The spring constant is 65.0 N/m. The spring is compressed 8.0 cm when held against the wall. What is the compression of the spring when the cart's velocity is 42.0 cm/s? Homework Equations (1/2)mv^2=(1/2)kx^2...
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    Solving Momentum of a Ball Homework: Man's Speed & Average Force

    Homework Statement An 80 kg man standing at rest on a smooth, level ice surface throws a 200g ball horizontally with a speed of 25 m/s, relative to the Earth. a) With what speed and in what direction does the man move? b) If the man throws six such balls every 5.0s, what is the average force...