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The electric potential inside a conducting sphere with charge Q
Good Query! Inside a conducting sphere with charge Q, the electric potential is indeed nonzero. Here’s why: In electrostatics, the electric field inside a perfect conductor in equilibrium is zero. However, the electric potential remains constant throughout the conductor. This means that while...- rayansmith
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Comment by 'rayansmith' in media 'INTUITIVE Explanation of Rocket Nozzles (Convergent Divergent)'
Helpful! It offers a great intuitive explanation of Rocket Nozzles, especially the De Laval Nozzle, without the heavy math. Really helps understand the WHY behind their function. I highly recommend it to my classmates for a clearer understanding!- rayansmith
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Need Advice on studying in my first University Physics class
Hey there! First, don't be too hard on yourself—it's completely normal to struggle with physics initially, especially without prior exposure. Here are a few tips that might help: Conceptual Understanding: Focus on understanding the fundamental concepts of general physics rather than just the...- rayansmith
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- Forum: STEM Academic Advising
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Collection of Lame Jokes
Q. What do you call fake spaghetti? A. An impasta. Q. Why couldn’t the bicycle stand up by itself? A. It was two-tired.- rayansmith
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- Forum: Fun, Photos and Games
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Job Skills Jobs/career advice needed for IT/Computer science
Hey there! Given your background and interest in avoiding routine, consider learning Python or SQL first. These are foundational for roles in data analysis within finance, offering flexibility and diversity. For a more structured path, a bootcamp in data science or web development could be...- rayansmith
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- Forum: STEM Career Guidance