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    Building a 10m x 2m Steel & Concrete Footbridge

    does it have a requirement for functionality or minimum weight bearing or anything like that? if not it's just like drafting and u can draw any bridge u want... >_>
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    Finding Probability in Genetics Experiment: Vermillion Eyes or Miniature Wings?

    dude, u don't suck at all, because u understood it right away when others explained it to u , a bit more practice and u will be fine! =]
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    I suck at mathematics competitions

    I've had similar experiences, how well you do in these contest does not measure accurately your potential in mathematics, those who wins the contest win by hard work and endless practice rather than talent (please do not think that way though, makes u seem like a hater). think outside the box...
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    How to calculate power required by vehicles

    yes. we need the mass of the car. the friction index, fuel efficiency and all that other stuff and may be the cost of the two type of fuels? r u trying to do some sort of reserch project?
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    IB Extended Essay: Physics Topic w/ Home Materials

    hmmm... not sure, it's a pretty broad topic and kindda going away from physics... well thanks for the help anyways
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    IB Extended Essay: Physics Topic w/ Home Materials

    hmmm nice idea, thank! well, it's just that i can't think up thing that's argumentitive, how can a science topic be argumentative... not like I'm doing relativity right now
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    IB Extended Essay: Physics Topic w/ Home Materials

    Hi guys I'm planning to write my 4000 word extended essay based on physics, is there any topic that's easy to conduct a experiment with home-materials? I'm think something in electromagnetism would be great. please help
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    Testing 30+ on the ACT and 1500 on SAT what to do?

    yeah.. thanks i feel a lot more confident now... that Ph.D seems a lot closer now
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    Testing 30+ on the ACT and 1500 on SAT what to do?

    But should I continue the persuit of my dream of becoming a great physicist or a mathematician (aka getting 5 on AP calc and AP physics), or sacrifice some more time to ensure a better SAT? My parent's been on my back ever since the kid of one of their friend got 2375 on the SAT and accepted...
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    Testing 30+ on the ACT and 1500 on SAT what to do?

    Thanks for the reply... I have so much to worry about this year, my parents are putting too much pressure on me(I'm asian btw) they think the only way I can be successful is by attending one of the Ivy League Colleges, I don't agree with their way of thinking but I can't argue against them. I...
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    How can energy be quantized with E=hv

    I see... But how does it apply to ordinary lights? interference?
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    Deciding to Drop AP English: Benefits & Risks

    I think if you are going to a good school like UC it is really unlikely they'll will give you the college credit for the AP tests that you've passed. But on the contrary Taking the class improves your chance of getting in the school. You consider the Cons and Pros. ALthough I suggest you to take...
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    Testing 30+ on the ACT and 1500 on SAT what to do?

    Hi. I'm currently a IB junior at one of these Not-so-great high schools. And I've been Physics+Math freak ever since I discovered how the world really works from my friend's physics book last year(may be a bit late). Studying IB physics and Calculus right now, hopefully will be able to pass both...
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