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    Solve Chemistry Exam Qns - NO2, Copper & Equilibrium

    someone could juz tell me roughly how to work out this set of qn please? i have been thinking and doing a lot of workings but none of the ans is remotely close to the ans... :( 1) the reaction below releases 56.6kj of heat at 298k for each mole of NO2 formed at a constant pressure of 1 atm...
  2. N

    Suggest good books for exam preparation

    Well..i wanted to knw abt some good objective books for preparation for AIEEEand BITSAT 2007.Id be grateful to rceive help at t he earliest.
  3. M

    Is Cramming Effective for Year 12 Physics Exams in Australia?

    Ahhhh... i think i'll do alright-good but i want more time to fully know everything/// (year12 in australia) AHHH AHHHh :cry:
  4. Math Is Hard

    Exit exam news: school board defies state

    but it doesn't really matter because the board has no authority! http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/06/01/BAGLFJ5MCT1.DTL
  5. T

    What Did You Think of the A2 Physics Practical Exam and Coursework?

    Not really a "help" question, but it is coursework related... now that the Physics A-level coursework and Practical Exam are over (so no chance of being accused of cheating), I'm curious to know: what did everybody think of them? All I can say is, there wasn't enough time. The spring question...
  6. S

    Medical How Did UK AS Students Find Today's Psychology Exam?

    AS Psychology Exam Today :) Anyone else have a psychology exam today? :) I personally think I did rather well considering we missed a lot of tutorials due to my teacher been ill, and I'm kinda happy about how I did. Although the 3 hours took it out of me :-p Anyway any other Uk AS students here?
  7. D

    Dan's Exam Questions: Need Help with Answers?

    Hi. I have exams coming up soon, and i was given a practice exam to...practice with. Anyway, there are a few questions i am unsure about, and would appreciate it if anyone could please tell me if i have done them correctly. ____________________________________________ 1. The first term of...
  8. R

    Help With Practical Exam - Struggling with Equations

    hello i really struggle with this! i can never get the equations right or anything! i can't find any sites that help! i have a practical exam tomorow that could be about it please help thanks
  9. O

    What's the Density of Mixed Liquids?

    exam question... Equal masses of two liquids of density P and 2P are mixed together thoroughly. Whats the density of the mixture provided the total volume remains constant? 1.4p/3 2. 3p/2 3. 3p 4.5p/3 im getting 4p/3...:frown: is that correct?
  10. Cyrus

    Electronics Exam Cheat Sheet - One Sheet to Rule Them All

    I get to have *one* cheat sheet on both sides for my electronics exam tomorrow. ONE sheet to put THE ENTIRE course of formulas on. I can't write all that so neatly, so I asked the professor if it's ok to type it. So if anyone needs an EE cheat sheet, here you go! I need to review this crap...
  11. A

    Final Exam Q6: Finding Problem with Torque Equation

    Okay, I am back for one more time. Last thread of the semster. Thanks for everyone's help for the other 3. Question 6 http://online.physics.uiuc.edu/cgi/courses/shell/phys101/spring06/prep2a.pl?practice/exam2/sp06 How would you go about finding this problem I know torque =...
  12. R

    AP Calc BC Exam: How Did Everyone Do?

    did anyone take the ap calc bc exam this morning? how did everyone do?
  13. W

    Wes's Big Exam Thread - 3 Hours of Physics Fun

    I am Wes, and I have a Physics exam this morning at Laurentian University. I am actually a Biology/Education major and will likely take a Physics minor. This exam is on basic physics and some more advanced calculations. For this exam, we are allowed to use all course notes and laptops for...
  14. A

    Exam III Practice Problems (liquids and pressures)

    hi, i got an exam soon and i need help with a couple of problems http://online.physics.uiuc.edu/cgi/courses/shell/phys101/spring06/prep2a.pl?practice/exam3/sp05 Question 7. How would i find the tension i know that i must use Bernoulli equation but what would i be solving for
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    Pratice exam confusion Showing the sumation is equal to the other wee fun

    Hello everyone, I'm studying for my exam. He gave us anice little pratice exam. Am i thinking too much about this one? Part (a) seems to easy. http://img235.imageshack.us/img235/1554/lastscan9dx.jpg I think I'm trying to make x^(n-c) be x^(n) well to do this, i would add c to (n-c), but if u...
  16. M

    Exact Equation, reviewing for an exam, did I do this one right?

    Hello everyone, its exam time so I'm just reviewing all the different techniques for Diff EQ and i hit an exact diff EQ problem and i was just wondering if someone can check to see if i did it right. HEre it is: Directions are find a relationships between x and y of the form f(x,y) = c...
  17. Pengwuino

    How Stressful Can Exam Day Get for a Student?

    Boy i had two exams today... one in linear algebra and differential equations, another in 2nd semester general chemistry... I feel like the exact opposite of having mad sex with 50 hot women while cashing in a stock certificate of microsoft from 1989. The exact opposite. It's like that...
  18. A

    Testing Should I rewrite my math diploma exam?

    If you are not from Alberta, for each senior year high school academic subject you write a diploma exam that is worth 50% of your mark in that course. I scored 97%. Many of my friends got in in the 90s on this exam, and a few obtained a perfect score. I plan on going into some sort...
  19. M

    Easy and quick Special Relativity before my exam

    Well I am having my exam tomorrow over special and very basic general relativity. I have one area I am still a bit fuzzy on now that I look back at our last exam. I am confused on when you can use just Lorenz time dilation/length contraction to when you need to use the full Lorenz...
  20. Gokul43201

    Is the California High School Exit Exam Discriminatory?

    http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/education/20060209-0016-ca-exitexam-lawsuit.html So ... do you think an exit exam is "illegal [and discriminatory]" ?
  21. C

    Testing Physics Olympiad US physics team qualifying exam

    Is there a place i could find the qualifying exam questions from the past years for practice?
  22. B

    Thermal physics exam questions - would you check my answers please?

    I've been revising for my exams with past exam papers supplied by my uni, but they don't supply the answer schemes for them. Would some of you guys look at them for me if I put the question and the answers I get? Thanks 1) i) calculate the change in length of a 1.5m long copper bar when...
  23. R

    Physics and math exam study techniques

    Hey PFers, How do you study for exams? I missed my physics and math exams (gr 12/IB HL material) in early december due to Bronchitus and now I have to write them in January. What methods/strategies do you use to study for these subjects? Physics there is both conceptual and applied type...
  24. H

    Losing Confidence After Failing Thermodynamics Exam

    very depressed... Hi all.. Just finished my thermodynamics exam...do badly...not expected to be that bad... I used to score greatly in the first year...I got A+ in nearly all courses.. But this time...I am afraid that I would probably get a D or even worse...how can i accept this...sigh...
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    Help with a question form 1984 physics B AP exam

    Two 10-kilogram boxes are connected by a massless string that passes over a massless frictionless pulley. The bxes remain at rest, with one on the right hanging vertically and the one n the left 2.0 meters from the bottom of an inclined plane that makes an angle of 60 degrees with the...
  26. X

    Question from my Kinematics Exam.

    okay this is really retarded. but i actually got stuck on this question today. i think it went something like: a car accelerated from rest and traveled 81 meters in 9 seconds. what was its acceleration? it was like the simplest Q on the exam. but i cept thinking it must be 9m/s/s because in...
  27. JasonRox

    I'm Done! Celebrating My Last Exam Day Successfully

    I'm Done! It's all OVER! I wrote my last exam today! I can't wait to start my next term though with my new organization skills. I started getting organized half through this term, and I have to say it paid off. I had no choice to organize myself because I was working like a madman, but I...
  28. K

    Testing How to study for physic final exam?

    What is the best way to study this subject?
  29. S

    Proving Faraday's Law Using Stokes Theorem: A Differential Equation Approach

    stokes theorem says \int_{S} (\nabla \times G) \bullet dA = \oint_{C} G \bullet ds where C is a closed curve bounding the open surface S. Note : dA =n dA, and ds = t ds use stokes theorem to prove that hte Faraday law of induction \oint_{C} E \bullet t ds = -\frac{d}{dt} \int_{S_{C}} B...
  30. N

    Solve Physics Exam Confusion: Sound Waves & Calorimetry

    My physics professor attempted to teach two chapters of new material within two class periods, but unfortunately this is not enough time to cover the material as in depth as we will be tested on. Exam is this mon and I am very confused about the things he did not explain - I feel like he left...
  31. I

    Solving Textbook Problems for Exam Prep: Angular Momentum & Impulse

    Hey, These questions are in my textbook and seeing that I have an exam coming up any help with these problems would be greatly appreciated. 1) A space shuttle is located in 'deep space', where the effects of gravity can be neglected. It has a mass of 120 Mg, a centre of mass at G, and a...
  32. P

    Could You Pass an 1895 Eighth Grade Exam?

    Would you pass? I don't know if I would or not... Snopes has an interesting commentary on the exam: http://www.snopes.com/language/document/1895exam.htm
  33. J

    Solving Water Level Puzzle: Page 6 of 1902 Exam Solutions 2004

    Please refer to page 6 of http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/ugrad/jphys/jphys_webct/jp_exams/1902_exam_2004.pdf I'm quoting from the solution guide: http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/ugrad/jphys/jphys_webct/jp_exams/1902_exam_solutions_2004.pdf P_1 = P_A + \rho g y_1 and P_2 = P_A +...
  34. S

    How can I solve \frac{dy}{dx}-\frac{y}{x}=\frac{y^2}{x^2} for x>0?

    Could someone please just give me a hint to get started. \frac{dy}{dx}-\frac{y}{x}=\frac{y^2}{x^2} for x>0 thanks Skook
  35. D

    So the spider can safely climb up the strand with no acceleration (0 m/s^2).

    Help Exam Tmr! 112 Physics *FORCES* As you may have guessed from the title, I'm in a bit of a bind here. You see the website with the answers to the review questions I'm working on isn't working... and there's an exam tomorrow. Here's a few of the questions any help would be greatly...
  36. S

    Melting Ice Exam Help: Get Verified Answers for Last Year's Questions - Sarah

    Hi all, i am currently studying for an exam, and so i am going over the questions in last years exam. Unfortunately we were not given the answers, so i am not sure whether i am getting the questions right. If its not too much trouble, and someone has a bit of time to spare, could they verify...
  37. L

    Conquering Exam Anxiety: Tips for Optimal Performance

    I had a midterm today, and I think I did bad on it even though I studied hard for it. When I first glanced at the paper, I knew how to every problem. But when I started to each problem, my neck started to go stiff, and I couldn't think properly. It seems as if though everything I studied...
  38. M

    Limit as (x,y,z)->0, I missed it on the exam but why?

    Hello everyone, This problem is bugging me because the professor showed me this is how you do it, the day before the exam, so what do i do? well I do it the way he told me, and I totally miss it. Here is the problem: I'm going to let f(x) be the function to make it easier to read: f(x) =...
  39. A

    Preparing for the Putnam Exam: Finding the Right Book

    I will be a freshmen next fall and am interested in taking the Putnam, even if I won't do very well. Can someone suggest a good book I can begin working out of now so I can prepare? Thanks.
  40. C

    Solving Variable Coefficient ODEs: Step-by-Step Guide for Your ODE Exam

    ODE Exam! A simple ODE...please help! I've got a midterm exam later this morning on ODEs. I know how to solve second-order and higher ODEs with constant coefficients, but what about variable coefficients?? Can someone please walk me step-by-step through the solving of: y'' + A(x)y' + B(x)y...
  41. M

    Did I Solve This Exam Prep Problem Correctly?

    Hello everyone! I need to seee if i did this problem right...The answer isn't in the back of the book and I'm studying for an exam! here is my work and problem: http://show.imagehosting.us/show/775021/0/nouser_775/T0_-1_775021.jpg if that link is slow check this one...
  42. K

    Exam exercises: Quantum mechanics

    Hi all! This is my first post... so have mercy on me o:) We had an exam from computer technologies today and there were only 8 of us loosers who still didn't pass it :blushing: and no one is sure about the correct solutions: 1.) What is wave frequency of 0,5m long whistle sound? What is...
  43. N

    Solve System of Equations for Unique Solution | Exam Prep

    I have a system of equations 2x + 4y - z = 2 x - y + 2z = 1 I need to find a third equation so that there is a unique solution for the unknows x , y and z, and find them. Please help Thanks,
  44. E

    How Do You Escape the Room Using Two 50-Foot Ropes and a Knife?

    "You are locked in a 50x50x50-foot room which sits on 100-foot stilts. There is an open window at the corner of the room, near the floor, with a strong hook cemented into the floor by the window. So if you had a 100-foot rope, you could tie one end to the hook, and climb down the rope to...
  45. L

    Anyone know where I can get a free FE practice exam?

    I would like to know if a free copy is available somewhere. I would also be interested in a free PE exam for electrical engineering. Thanks.
  46. cronxeh

    Medical Preparing for an Important Exam: 6-Month Plan

    I need to prepare for a very important exam in 6 months and I'd like to start training sometime in October. If I really needed to consume a lot of information in such a short amount of time - what is the best course of action? I've outlined a few possibilities, and I'd like to know your...
  47. R

    Exam Problem: Rounds per minute into Megabits per second

    Hi, guys! :approve: My exam comes in one week, so I need your urgent help :cry: I found out, that one of the problems in the exam will be about convertion between rounds per minute (of a CD or HDD) and megabits per second (as reading speed). I have no idea what is the dependence between...
  48. Clausius2

    Why Did I Miss the No-Parking Sign During My Driving Test?

    I'm ashamed. Brrr...Just that stupid examiner. :mad: He said to me "park where you can here on the right" and I was too sure of myself. I saw an empty place and I started to do the parking...till he told me: "stop boy, did you see that signal of parking forbidden here??". And that was the...
  49. J

    Dynamics Help. My exam is on Monday

    Dynamics Help. My exam is on Monday! My Dynamic's Unit Exam is on Monday and I need help! Last week I had my Kinematic's Unit Exam and my written was something like: How do you find the acceleration of a runner running the 100m sprint? Draw a sketch, list all the formulas you're going to...
  50. Z

    Celebrating My Exam Success After 10 Years: 83% Average Grade!

    :smile: :-p :-p :biggrin: WOOOOOOO I just opened my post and got my exam results! I passed them all with a grade ave of 83%, probably not the best but I`m very happy with it since i`ve beeen out of education for nearly 10 years and really got stressed over the thought of having to sit...
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