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    Compilation for old exam, need advise for solutions.

    Deleted, double post, please check the other post for my work so far, admins can delete this thread!
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    Exam question - correlation function

    Homework Statement This is a question from an exam in fractals and chaos. The paper is attached, the question is the first one, part (b). Homework Equations In the paper The Attempt at a Solution Am I expected to compute continuous correlation functions with respect to epsilon...
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    What is the Maximum Allowable Load for a Restrained Hollow Steel Tube Strut?

    Revision on Past Exam Paper ! Hey there, i am stuck on this question in my past exam paper, and i have tried many ways of doing it but just simply not getting any where ! So please would u mind helping me out a little here !?? A rectangular cross section hollow steel tube (outer diameter 50...
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    Final Exam Prep: Practice Question

    Homework Statement http://img225.imageshack.us/img225/3338/question10em4.jpg Homework Equations This is a practice question for final exam, I very much appreciate if someone can help.
  5. M

    Testing Engineering FE Exam: Taking Exam Before Graduation?

    I am planning to take FE Exam during my senior year. I was planning to take it during October so I can put it down on my resume, but I have heard they won't release the results to you until you graduate. Is that true?
  6. R

    Stress Exam Question: Get Help Now

    Hi, can you please spare a moment to help me with this http://thumbq.com/store/62194-stress.jpg" Thanks
  7. N

    How Can a Cricketer's Bowling Technique Influence Projectile Motion?

    Homework Statement I was practicing exams for PHY 1 but I don't understand how to do this question, even with the mark scheme. A cricketer bowls a ball from a height of 2.3m. The ball leaves the hand horizontally with a velocity u. After bouncing once, it passes just over the stumps at...
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    How can I improve my problem-solving skills for a physics exam?

    i need tips on how to get a mark on the physics exam coming up in 2 weeks. I have trouble connected concepts with problem-solving; for example i know archimedes principle for buoyant force but have trouble solving problems related to finding tension in a suspended mass in water. So any tips on...
  9. Cyrus

    Preparing for a Difficult Midterm: The 'Time Trial' Exam

    I have a mid term tomorrow for my controls course. We have 514 pages of material with no formula sheet. We have to memorize everything, including some derivations and Matlab code. After this mid term were only doing 2 other chapters. This isn't a mid term, its a damn final exam! At this...
  10. P

    Tips for preparing for the AP physics C mechanics exam

    i have about 6 weeks to study, so, what should do? what prep books would you guys reccomend? how much time should i spend prepping everyday?
  11. F

    Weird logic-design exam questions

    Homework Statement Here are three problems from an exam and I'm not sure i understand the wording... almost like we're supposed to get these wrong. 4. The Boolean expression of the OR between minterm 6 and minterm 7 using variables ABC (A being the MSB and C being the LSB) is {(A)} AB...
  12. ZapperZ

    This is NOT the way to get out of a Physics exam

    2 students in Beirut decided to make a http://www.naharnet.com/domino/tn/Newsdesk.nsf/0/1558BF25392CFD89C22572AB002A2895?OpenDocument" about a bomb at their school. They got caught. I'd say that the authorities should send them to live in...
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    How Do You Solve Thevenin's Theorem Problems with Different Load Resistances?

    practice exam question HELP PLEASE! hi guys, I've been going through my past exam papers and i found this question. my lecturer says that a similar question will be on my exam but i haven't got any idea how to do it :cry: can anybody help me please? i have to determine the current through...
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    Very simple diff eq [concept help needed for exam]

    Homework Statement Find the exact solution to this problem y'=4x–y+9;y(0)=6 The Attempt at a Solution I am panicing because I have an exam tomorrow and I can't remeber a lot of the basics for diff eq. I tried to solve this using 2nd order style... first I made it y'-y=4x+9...
  15. quasar987

    Question from last year's topology exam

    Question 1 says "Is the bouquet* of two 2-spheres a surface"? How does this question even makes sense? A surface is a paracompact Hausdorff 2-manifold w/o boundaries, and a manifold is a topological space plus an atlas. Here, no atlas is provided! *...
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    Is there a serious IQ exam to be taken on the internet?

    is there a serious IQ exam to be taken on the internet? if possible for free, just feel curious about my IQ
  17. K

    Exam question, rotational motion.

    Homework Statement Two identical soccer balls are released from rest from the top of ramp consisting of a straight section connected to a circular section having the shape shown at right (height of ramp from where ball is released to bottom of curve is 4.0m. The radius of the curve is 1.5m)...
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    Best Books for FE Exam: General & Electrical Engineering

    Hey guys, I was wondering if anyone had some suggestions for review books for the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. I searched amazon.com for books, but there are SO many with mixed reviews that I am having trouble finding a book to study from. I am looking for two books: one for the...
  19. dontdisturbmycircles

    Navigating the Dilemma of Cheating on a Calculus Exam

    Okay, yesterday I went to write my physics test, but somehow they thought I was scheduled to write my calculus test. I had my graphing calculator ready to go for the physics test and they gave me my calculus test (I didn't know it was calculus at this point) and sent me off to the exam room. I...
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    Probability that a particular subject comes in my exam

    Hello, I have an exam at july, in the oral part of it there are 5 subjects, that are choosen from a list of 7 subjects (Physics, History, Phylosophy, Art, Italian Lit., English Lit., Geology.) Those 5 subjects are randomly picked up from a box (in which there are the 7 subjects), with 2...
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    Toni and the Bike: Physics Exam Puzzle

    I'm going through my end of the year exam papers, since I figured I should actually make an effort at school this year, well anyway I'm terrible at physics and this question stumped me. Heres a diagram ( I drew it in MS paint ha, I even included a helmet cause riding bikes without one ain't...
  22. R

    Exam Questions: Solving for Pressure, Force, and Density

    Homework Statement a 47kg women balances on one heel of a high heeled show. if the heel has a radius of 1.4cm what pressure does she exert on the floor? Homework Equations rho=m v The Attempt at a Solution = 47kg = 33.5 1.4cm...
  23. R

    I Have an Exam Tomorrow and I so here are some question

    2. The pascal principle is used to operate a dentists chair. assume that the pressure everywhere in the fluid is 13.5 kpa. if the small cylinder(piston) has an area of 0.007m(squared) and the large cylinder(piston) has an area of 0.08m(squared) calculate the force on each cylinder...
  24. S

    Solve Complex Sin Contest Question from 2003 | Exam Review Help

    Sin contest question from 2003-- Can't figure this question... it's exam review! help the questions is: A kid is 5m from a fence that is 4 m high. He throws a ball @ 45 degrees from the horizontal which just grazes the fence. How far beyond the fence does the ball land? You may assume that the...
  25. S

    Maximizing Study Strategies for a Physics Exam: Tips and Advice from a Scientist

    wat do u guys when ur studying for a physics exam.any tips or anyhting helipful would be appreaciated. thnx
  26. J

    Can AP Chem Exam Questions on Kinetics, Equilibrium, and Acid Rain Be Explained?

    i have a take home "test" that my teacher allows me to use other resources including my book. i really didnt understand kinetics. can you explain to me by answering these questions? 4)(c) Provide a molecular explanation for the dependence of the rate of the forward reaction on the...
  27. A

    Easy question on exam that I couldnt figure out HELP

    A boy throws a rock horizontally 12 m/s at a pigeon on a fence 5m away. Unfortunatley the rock the missed. By how much did the rock miss? I ve got my kinematic stuff down pat, but I just had no idea how to go about this problem. thanks for any help.
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    Get Biology Final Exam Help Before Tuesday

    Im not sure how to use the above posts but please post back if it is okay for me to post my study guide so that yall can please help me i have it typed and my bio teacher said that he was not going over the correct answeres so i need youe help cause i really needto pass this test. i have a few...
  29. W

    ACS Chem Exam: Student Experiences & Reviews

    I was just wondering what expierence has anyone had with the ACS Chem Exam, Good? Bad? Why?
  30. U

    Help with Final Exam Questions: QUESTION TWO (b) & SIX (a)

    alsalam alekum hi i need a help in some question i try but i can not solve it i have a final exam tomorrow:frown: i need help in QUESTION TWO (b) and QUESTION SIX (a) if i solve another questions , i will return back to ask you:confused: Thanks bye
  31. K

    What Types of Problems Appear on Professional Engineering Exams?

    Monday afternoon I have a final in a statics and dynamics course. The professor announced that the questions were going to be right from an old professional engineering exam. Can anyone give me some examples of the kinds of problems that are usually asked or direct me to some online study...
  32. M

    True/false exam, they got 5/16 but i got 1/4, probability

    Ello ello! I'm not sure how they are getting 5/16 as the answer. The question is: Suppose you take a true/false quiz consisting of four questions, each worth 25%. If a score of 50% or less fails the quiz, what is the probabillity that you can pass the quiz by randomly guessing each...
  33. A

    UIUC Phys 102: Exam 3 Prep - Questions 4-6

    http://online.physics.uiuc.edu/cgi/courses/shell/phys102/fall06/prep2a.pl?practice/exam3/sp06 Questions 4-6 , i don't need it to be solved, i just need to know whether my equations are right cause i have somone else's answers and i don't know how he got them. he Has I1 = I0 / 2 which doesn't...
  34. B

    With static equillibrium TEE exam in a few days

    please help with static equillibrium TEE exam in a few days hi I've got a physics question that is static equillibrium, if anyone can help me sort out the prob i would be very happy :). ok the prob i have with it is i get the cos or sin the angle wrong like i get everythign else right exept...
  35. S

    Space Elevator - Your take on an exam question

    I recently had an exam in my 2nd year dynamics course that included a question concerning a Space Elevator. My view on this question (or the answer to this question) seems to be different than my instructor's. I was hoping to get some of your thoughts so I could get a better understanding...
  36. A

    Can I Use My Calculator for the Upcoming Physics Exam?

    http://online.physics.uiuc.edu/cgi/courses/shell/phys102/fall06/prep2a.pl?practice/exam2/fa00 Problem 11 So Velocity to the Right ( Thumb along velocity) B Field Up, Fingers with B field So ForceOut, now how would i know clock or counter? I
  37. K

    Testing How long is Ph.D qualifying exam? How long should I take for preparation?

    I am going to finish my Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering in next sesmester. After that, I'll move on to my Ph.D program. How long do I have to take to prepare for Ph.D qualifying exam? How long is Ph.D qualifying exam?
  38. M

    Slight deviation of proof, would it be correct for integers? Review for exam

    Hello everyone. He told us he could of course change the parameters which he will of the proofs we have been working on so I'm testing out some cases but I want to make sure I'm doing it right. Here is an example of a proof the boook had...
  39. M

    Exam review, How did he find the size of AxA?

    Hello everyone, another review question I'm lost on, He has the following question A binary relation on a set S is defined to be any subset of the Cartesian product S x S. (We will study binary rleations later in the course.) If S is a set of size 3, how many binary relations are there on the...
  40. M

    Reviewing for exam, confused on this universal/exists true/false

    Hello everyone. Exam time is coming and I'm review, he let us see the answer key to a sample exam but I'm still not sure how they came up with the following: If the variables a and b range over the set of postive integers, then is each of the following statements true or false, circle ur...
  41. J

    Testing Open University UK Physics Exam - Results in December

    Hi all I am studying with the Open University in the UK, and had my physics exam yesterday. I'm sure I've passed, but probably only with around 70%. I was hoping to get in the 85% and above category for a distinction. Isn't it funny how you can spend hours learning the four different...
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    Velocity of an electron exam question

    An electron starts from rest 2.82 cm from the center of a uniformly charged sphere of radius 2.17 cm. If the sphere carries a total charge of 1.11×10-9 C, how fast will the electron be moving when it reaches the surface of the sphere? This is an exam question that I got wrong and I am trying...
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    Toledo Placement Exam: Topics, Old Exams & Practice

    Does anyone know where i can get a list of topics that will be on the exam, or old exams, or practice exams.
  44. A

    Solve Physics Problem: EXAM I Physics Help

    http://online.physics.uiuc.edu/cgi/courses/shell/phys102/fall06/prep2a.pl?practice/exam1/fa00 Question 7 i know that the equation is Fx = (-)(K)(12)(6) / (4^2) + K (12)^2 / (Square root of 32)) * Cos theta Fy = K (12)(6) / 4^2 - K(12)^2 / (square root of 32)) * Sin theta...
  45. Clausius2

    Just Passed the Dept Qualifying Exam

    Just Passed the Dept Qualifying Exam! I am not going to tell you it was easy. It was a Hell. I went through Hell this afternoon. Four people in my commitee. I was being examined of three areas: Fluid Mechanics, Turbulent Flow, and Physical GasDynamics. Tough. The business of the Partition...
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    Maximizing Your Scores: Final Exam Help for Multiple Choice and Essay Questions!

    Final Exam Help! Question 27 Multiple Choice 2 points By what factor should the length of a simple pendulum be changed in order to triple the period of vibration? 3 6 9 27 Question 28 Multiple Choice 2 points Each compression in the...
  47. Math Is Hard

    Brain activity practice exam question

    fMRI data were collected from the brains of individuals either as they passively looked at geometric line drawings on a screen in front of them, or as they traced these drawings with their eyes. Data from the first task were subtracted from data from the second task. What area of the brain is...
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    Exam Questions on Physics: A Grade 11 Student's Request for Answers | 1-6

    I just got back from doing my physics exam, didn't do so well, but I did well during the semester and I think I did well on a final summative project. This is gr. 11 by the way, so nothing to fancy. Anyway, I wrote down the questions i wasn't sure of, and I just want someone to help me out...
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    Complex numbers (practice exam questions for exam in 2 days)

    Hey if anyone could help me to understand wat to do in this question I would be appreciative! Find in the complex plane the fourth roots of -64, Use the result to factor Z^4+ 64 into i) a product of four linear factors I kinda thought that you could write something along the lines of this...
  50. A

    Pleas help exam tommarow Trigonometry word problems

    Pleas help! exam tommarow! Trigonometry word problems Hi, i really need help with this question, on a wall, a spider is 100cm above a fly. the fly starts moving horizontally at the speed of 10cm/s. After 1s, the spider begins moving at twice the speed of the fly, in such a way as to...
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