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    Buoyancy lab for my physics class

    I'm trying to do a lab for my physics class. It wants me to calculate the weight of the water displaced when I put a 500-g mass in a cup of water. I know the volume which is 59.0 ml. And I also know that the Buoyant force i s 0.56 N. I thought that the Buoyant force equals the volume of the...
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    Q. How many students are in Sally's class?

    This question is making me angry. I think I know the answer but I have some co-workers that disagree. Q. Sally is the 50th best student in her class and the 50th worst. How many students are in her class? A. 101, 100, 99, 50 I believe the anwser is 99
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    Understanding Groups in Algebra: A Question of Closure and Inverses

    Hello, I just started doing groups in my algebra class and I am struggling with the abstraction of it as usual. Here is how my class defines a group: A group is a nonempty set G with a binary operation "o" such that for all of x,y,z which are elements of the group the following holds...
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    Tackling the Difficult Death Problem in Physics Honors Class

    hey. i am in a physics honors class, and we just had a test. each test has 9 questions, 8 which are decent, and the last one is the "death problem" this problem is worth 20 point, double of the others (if you did the math, if you get die on the death problem, the highest score possible is...
  5. agro

    Student Ethics in Class - Navigating Academic Day 2

    This is my second academic day in university (1st academic day is when the first class starts). I have some question, in which your opinion would be welcomed! 1) Sound Volume: A female lecturer talked with a very low volume. I already asked her to speak louder. She said "OK, I'll speak as...
  6. zeronem

    I have enrolled in a Trigonometry Class in College.

    Anyways as I said, I put myself in a Trigonometry class. I got into this Continued Learning Program at a Small College in which they will let me take Trigonometry and I will not get any Credits from it, therefore they will not put this class in my School Records. I am basically taking it on my...
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    When is the best time to start studying for finals?

    My last final was over at 3:30 today, Finally! (haha, pun fully intended ) Man it feels good to be done with finals. I aced that final too, although it was particularly grueling and took me nearly 5 hours to complete (and I was one of the first done) So I just had to celebrate, anyone else in...
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    I have studied electromagnetism in my Physics AP class

    Hi, I'm new here so I'm not sure how formal this should be: I have studied electromagnetism in my Physics AP class at my high school but I have had a question at the back of my head. I don't have a very good physics teacher, and he was unable to explain this to me. My question is why, when...
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    Good physics topic for my in class presentation

    can somebody please suggest me a good physics topic for my in class presentation. i am in third semester college physics and we have to built something using physics. there is so much in physics. i can not figure what to do for the presentation. somebody please give me a good advice on this
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