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    Solve t: How to Solve 9.0 = 34.2(1 - e-t/2.7)

    Homework Statement 9.0 = 34.2(1 - e-t/2.7) Solve for t 2. The attempt at a solution .263158 = (1 - e-t/2.7) What is e?
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    Potential Due to a Group of Point Charges

    Homework Statement Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution First time: I got -1.468e-19 which is wrong. Second time: I got -6.407e-19 which is wrong. q1 = 3.337e-19 ?
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    When finding Angular Acceleration

    When finding Angular Acceleration, how is it that -7.129 x 10-4 rev/s2 equal to -4.47800 x 10-3 rad/sec2? In other words, how does the unit conversion work?
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    Understanding Angular Momentum: A Brief Explanation of Vector Cross Products

    I don't understand. cos i x j = k ? So cos 2.12i x 2.12j = -2.194k ? Please explain it in numbers. How do I get -2.194k + 8.189k ?
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    Understanding Angular Momentum: A Brief Explanation of Vector Cross Products

    When doing Angular Momentum, how is it that 2.0(2.12i + 2.12j) x (-3.863i - 1.035j) is equal to 2.0[-2.194k + 8.189k]?
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    Potential Energy (WebAssign Question)

    Homework Statement A 4.8 g marble is fired vertically upward using a spring gun. The spring must be compressed 8.0 cm if the marble is to just reach a target 27 m above the marble's position on the compressed spring. (a) What is the change in the gravitational potential energy of the...
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    Calculating Force for Moving Railroad Car

    Homework Statement A railroad car moves under a grain elevator at a constant speed of 4.50 m/s. Grain drops into the car at the rate of 680 kg/min. What is the magnitude of the force needed to keep the car moving at constant speed if friction is negligible? Homework Equations p = mv...
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    Simple Harmonic motion of the following oscillations

    So for (a), what do you mean by crests? So for (b), you use U= 1/2kx^2? So for (c), how do I find kinetic energy again?
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    Simple Harmonic motion of the following oscillations

    Homework Statement The figure below shows the x(t) curves for three experiments involving a particular spring-box system oscillating in SHM. (a) Rank the curves according to the system's angular frequency, greatest first (use only the symbols > or =, for example 1>2=3). (b) Rank the curves...
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    How Do You Calculate Spring Constant and Package Weight?

    Never mind. I found the answers. (a) 23 mm (b) 45 N Thanks for nothing. lol.
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    How Do You Calculate Spring Constant and Package Weight?

    1. Problem A spring with a pointer attached is hanging next to a scale marked in millimeters. Three different packages are hung from the spring, in turn, as shown below. (a) Which mark on the scale will the pointer indicate when no package is hung from the spring? (a) ? mm (b) What is the...
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