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How can one get from one parallel universe to another?
Hi all, This is an entirely new question, separate from the post I just asked. I am just learning about parallel universes, and am starting from scratch. Is there any information about how to go between parallel universes? What are the physical barriers from doing so? I know this is...- Albertgauss
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- Parallel Universe
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- Forum: Beyond the Standard Models
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Mathmatically, why are parallel universes even theorized?
Hi all, What is the Hamiltonian or main equation, that if you solve it, parallel universes are predicted? For example, the Dirac equation, if solved, predicts the existence of anti-particles. If You solve Maxwell's Equations, you predict there should be E & M waves. Solving certain...- Albertgauss
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- Albert einstein even Parallel Parallel universes
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- Forum: Beyond the Standard Models
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MHB Are these lines parallel, perpendicular, or neither?
Basically I don't know anyone in real life that can help me with this, so I need help checking to see if my answers are correct :) PART A 3) Solve 2x^2 + 4x = 15 by using the quadratic formula. x = -1 +/- 2sqr34 4) Determine whether the given pairs of lines are parallel, perpendicular, or...- drop
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- Formula Lines Parallel Perpendicular Quadratic Quadratic formula
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- Forum: General Math
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Engineering Can someone check my answer please? It's about a parallel circuit
Hi again, I just need someone to confirm my answer. Thanks in advance. Find the impedance Z and power supply voltage E.- MissP.25_5
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- Circuit Parallel Parallel circuit
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Small Gap between parallel plates
Any ideas on how one can make a small gap (~10-50nm) between two parallel plates and maintain a known distance between them. I have two very flat surfaces and I would like to maintain a small gap (known gap) across them. I searched in the literature but I came up with nothing so if you have any...- mcodesmart
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- Gap Parallel Parallel plates Plates
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Equivalent resistance in a parallel circuit
Homework Statement Prove that the equivalent resistance in a parallel circuit with 2 resistors with resistance R1 and R2 is always lesser than the resistance of either resistor. Homework Equations Rt= (R1 x R2)/(R1 + R2) The Attempt at a Solution I tried starting from R1 + R2...- Kurokari
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- Circuit Equivalent Equivalent resistance Parallel Parallel circuit Resistance
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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What factors should be considered when choosing decoupling capacitors?
I have seen power rails bypassed with parallel capacitors which are at least an order of magnitude apart in capacitance value. From what I understand, one capacitor filters high frequency noise and the other filters low frequency noise. 1. Which capacitor does what? The low value capacitor...- d.arbitman
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- Capacitors Parallel
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Arrhenius Equation for parallel reaction
Homework Statement For the two parallel reactions ##A \stackrel{k_1}{\rightarrow} B## and ##A \stackrel{k_2}{\rightarrow} C##, show that the activation energy ##E'## for the disappearance of ##A## is given in terms of activation energies ##E_1## and ##E_2## for the two paths by...- Saitama
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- Arrhenius arrhenius equation Parallel Reaction
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- Forum: Biology and Chemistry Homework Help
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Equation of plane given two parallel lines?
Homework Statement Find the equation that contains the lines: 2x + 3y + 4z = 6, x - 2y + z = 3 and (2x - 1)/22 = (y + 2)/2 = (1 - z)/3 Homework Equations A plane (in point normal form) is defined by a point on the plane and a vector normal to it. In general, the form of A(x -...- Isaac Wiebe
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- Lines Parallel Plane
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Intuitive understanding of capacitors in series and parallel
Homework Statement I am trying to determine the charge on C2 which is a 3 μF cap in parallel with a 2 μF cap that are both in series with a 4 μF capacitor. The voltage source is 12V (diagram attached) Homework Equations Q=CV 1/Ceq= (1/C1)+(1/C23) The Attempt at a Solution...- psilocybin
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- Capacitors Parallel Series
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Capacitance approximation of a non parallel plate capacitor
I am in process of designing a homemade capacitance sensor and I'd like to have an approximation of the resulting capacitance of the following geometry. The plates are placed on the outer surface of a food grade plastic cylinder. The distance z between their edges is many times smaller than the...- spyrustheviru
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- Approximation Capacitance Capacitor Parallel Parallel plate Parallel plate capacitor Plate
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- Forum: Electromagnetism
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Conducting slab between the plates of parallel plate capacitor
Homework Statement The space between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor is completely filled with a conducting slab.What is the capacitance of the system ? Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution The capacitance of a capacitor when a dielectric medium is placed...- Tanya Sharma
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- Capacitor Conducting Parallel Parallel plate Parallel plate capacitor Plate Plates
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Calculate Y-parameters of a capacitor in parallel
Homework Statement Calculate the Y parameters of a capacitor in parallel (see the attached figure). Homework Equations Y-Parameters: I_1=Y_{11}V_1+Y_{12}V_2 I_2=Y_{21}V_1+Y_{22}V_2 Y_{11} = \frac{I_1}{V_1} when V_2=0 Y_{12} = \frac{I_1}{V_2} when V_1=0 Y_{21} = \frac{I_2}{V_1}...- Bromio
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- Capacitor Parallel
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Resistors in Series vs Parallel
I am confused how I would add certain resistors, like the ones in the attached picture (sorry it's a bad picture). If I add the first two resistors as if they were in parallel (as they are), couldn't I then add that equivalent resistance to resistor 3 as if they were in series, since the...- hellocello
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- Parallel Resistors Series
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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Understanding Parallel Lines: Definition and Differences
Homework Statement The question states True or False: Two lines parallel to a third line are parallel Homework Equations You need to know the difference between skew, parallel and perpendicular The Attempt at a Solution I thought of three parallel planes (which have an infinite...- nateja
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- Definition Parallel
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Capacitor in Series and Parallel combination
Homework Statement Compute the equivalent capacitance for the network between points A and B.Homework Equations 1/(Ceq) = 1/C1 + 1/C2 + 1/C3... (series) Ceq = C1 + C2 + C3... (parallel) C1 = 6.9 nF C2 = 4.6 nF The Attempt at a Solution I have been getting stuck on a lot of these questions. A...- carnot cycle
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- Capacitor Combination Parallel Series
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Connecting Batteries in Parallel - Is It Possible?
i know its not possible but isn't there any way in which two batteries of different capacities or voltages be connected in parallel ? Is there any way to limit the current in that case by using small value resistance to drop the current? or by adding a convertor from high to low current...- s_m
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- Battery Parallel
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Electrostatics, parallel plates
1. A proton with kinetic energy of 2.1 x 10-17 J is moving into a region of charged parallel plates. The proton will be stopped momentarily in what region (attached diagram)? a) Region K b) Region L c) Region N d) Region M Homework Equations \DeltaEk + \DeltaEp = 0 The Attempt at a Solution...- physics604
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- Electrostatics Parallel Parallel plates Plates
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Resistance of wires in parallel
Homework Statement My car has rear defrosters that are made of 13 wires embedded into the rear window. They can melt a thin layer of ice, roughly 2.25*10^-2 kg worth, in two minutes. These wires are all in parallel and are connected to the 12V battery of my car. Each is about 1.25m long and...- Cataklyzm
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- Parallel Resistance Wires
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Running switching regulators in parallel
For a high altitude balloon I need to power a radio that draws 1A but briefly peaks at 1.4A for a fraction of a second. <SEE EDIT> I was thinking of using two of these in parallel: http://australia.rs-online.com/web/p/switching-regulators/6727133/ Or one of the above item and one of these in...- memoguy
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- Parallel Running
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Equation of plane parallel vectors
Homework Statement The vectors a= <-4,3,3> and b = <2,-6,-5> are parallel to a plane PI and R is a point on with position vector <104,8,-6> . Find the Cartesian equation of the plane. What is the distance of the plane from the origin? Homework Equations The Attempt at a...- Jbreezy
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- Parallel Plane Vectors
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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Parallel 120VAC / 24VDC Conductors?
I have an enclosure that has numerous 18AWG cables running through it. These conductors carry 24VDC which power locking mechanisms throughout a building. The enclosure also has a 10AWG cable run to it carrying 120VAC. This is used to power the 24VDC power supply. The electrician wants to...- sgtpepper777
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- Conductors Parallel
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Engineering Parallel RLC circuit confusion
Homework Statement Find vL(0+) Homework Equations V=IRThe Attempt at a Solution I have an exam tomorrow and so I'm in a bit of a hurry so please excuse the horrible drawing. The problem I'm having with this question is a conceptual one. I've found vL in this this circuit by first finding...- ViolentCorpse
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- Circuit Confusion Parallel Rlc Rlc circuit
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Parallel port bidirectional programming.
Hello. For a while I use Centronics parallel port to enter digitized data in my very old computer (300 MHz). I use Win-2000 + UserPort in assembly language. Unfortunately my old computer is dead and I replaced it by a "new" one Compacq 733 MHz. Parallel port is in ECP mode, every thing works...- Ravaner
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- Parallel Programming
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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Series or parallel wired capacitors for max power storage
Homework Statement 6. Based on what you can tell so far, if you have an N number of capacitors (say at a nuclear fission site) and you need massive power storage, you would place the N number of capacitors in a. Series b. Parallel c. Combination of series and parallel d. Both choices a and b...- Birdnals
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- Capacitors Max Parallel Power Series Storage
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Calculating Total Current in a Parallel RL Circuit
Homework Statement There's a DC supplying a current V over resistance R and inductor L in parallel. The circuit looks like this except it's DC http://sub.allaboutcircuits.com/images/02262.png I need to find the total current. The Attempt at a Solution I know that the current through the...- Nikitin
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- Circuit Parallel Rl circuit
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Electric field between parallel plate capacitor
If you have an infinite non-conducting plate, the electric field just outside is equal to sigma / 2*epsilon. The electric field just outside a conductor is equal to sigma / epsilon. I understand both these results, but why is it than in the formula for the capacitance of a parallel plate...- gralla55
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- Capacitor Electric Electric field Field Parallel Parallel plate Parallel plate capacitor Plate
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- Forum: Electromagnetism
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Series parallel combination circuit
Homework Statement In the attached circuit diagram, I have to find the Total resistance of the cicuit, the current at I1, the voltage over R6 and the current through I5. Homework Equations V = IR The Attempt at a Solution Rt = 12Ohms I1 = 1A R6 = 6v I5 = 1A Homework Statement- Alexeia
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- Circuit Combination Combination circuit Parallel Series
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Calculate capacitance of a parallel plate but of made up of two media
Homework Statement Calculate capacitance of a parallel plate but of made up o two media!? The parallel plate capacitor in the figure below is quarter-filled with mica (εr=6). Its remaining ¾ part is filled with air. The total area of the capacitor is 10 cm2 and the distance separating the...- BeeDee10
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- Capacitance Parallel Parallel plate Plate
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Calculate capacitance of a parallel plate but of made up o two media?
Calculate capacitance of a parallel plate but of made up o two media!? The parallel plate capacitor in the figure below is quarter-filled with mica (εr=6). Its remaining ¾ part is filled with air. The total area of the capacitor is 10 cm2 and the distance separating the plates is 2mm. Find the...- BeeDee10
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- Capacitance Parallel Parallel plate Plate
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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Questions about parallel plate size
Questions about parallel plate size... Hi everyone, new member here and I apologize in advance if my questions seem somewhat amateur. Recently I've started learning about capacitors, electrostatics and electric theory in general. I guess I'm having trouble trying to wrap my head around the...- Christofferall
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- Parallel Parallel plate Plate
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Engineering Parallel RLC circuit initial values
Homework Statement For the circuit shown (in the attachment), find iL(0+) and Vc(0+). Homework Equations V=IR The Attempt at a Solution At t=0-; the inductor can be replaced by a short-circuit and the capacitor by an open circuit. This shorts out the resistor so by Ohm's law, the voltage...- ViolentCorpse
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- Circuit Initial Parallel Rlc Rlc circuit
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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What is the current relationship between resistors in parallel?
Homework Statement I have a circuit with two resistors in series that are in parallel to another resistor. Each resistor is 5Ω. The total current running through the series is 4amps. I need to find the current in the single resistor that is in parallel. What is the relationship among these...- 3inst3in
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- Parallel Resistors
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Capacitors charged to voltage in parallel
Homework Statement Suppose you have a capacitor with capacitance C charged to voltage V and a second capacitor with capacitance C charged to voltage 2V. The two capacitors are connected in parallel. What will be the voltage across the two capacitors after being connected in parallel?Homework...- Ineedahero
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- Capacitors Charged Parallel Voltage
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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LED's in Series Vs LED's in Parallel
This should be a simple question yet I am struggling to see the benefit of using one over the other. I was building an LED and LDR based sensor head for a line following robot, and I needed to choose a method of connecting 3 LED's inside of it. I figured that the 3 options are: 1) All in series...- CraigH
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- Parallel Series
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Graphing Parabolas that are not parallel to the y-axis
I have gone over parabolas for a while in my Algebra II class and we are limited to just horizontal and vertical parabolas. I want to figure out how to graph a parabola that is titled at an angle. An equation that let's me graph a parabola whose axis of symmetry is let's say at 43° or 312.45° or...- EuroNerd77
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- Graphing Parallel
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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How Is the Value of f(5) Determined Given Parallel Tangent Lines?
Homework Statement The line x-2y+9=0 is tangent to the graph of y=f(x) at (3,6) and is also parallel to the line through (1,f(1)) and (5,f(5)). If f is differentiable on the closed interval [1,5] and f(1)=2, find f(5) A) 2 B) 3 C) 4 D) 5 E) None of these The correct answer is (C) 4The Attempt...- syeh
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- Lines Parallel Tangent
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Engineering Solve Parallel RLC Circuit Homework, Find ω0 with Expansion
Homework Statement Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution I found ω0 = 1/√LC when IR is at its maximum. (Purely resistive) I have a feeling that the last part requires an approximation and then an expansion which gives 2 values of ω. But the thing is, (1 + x)n ≈ 1 +...- unscientific
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- Circuit Parallel Rlc Rlc circuit
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Value of parallel capacitance necessary to achieve a Power F. of unity
Homework Statement The electrical model of an operating AC induction motor yields an impedance, Z, of 18.65+j15.106Ω . What value of parallel capacitance is necessary to achieve a power factor of unity if the operating frequency is 60Hz? Homework Equations V=IR w=2pif P=VI The...- anol1258
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- Capacitance Parallel Power Unity Value
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Two Satellites in Parallel Orbits
Homework Statement Two Earth satellites are in parallel orbits with radii 6700 km and 6701 km. One day they pass each other, 1 km apart, along a line radially outward from the earth. How long will it be until they are again 1 km apart? Homework Equations s=r*θ The Attempt at a...- LovePhys
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- Orbits Parallel Satellites
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What is the potential difference in parallel plates?
Homework Statement So I'm confused, if you have parallel plates: +++++++++++++++ ------------------- And there's an electron inside the plate: +++++++++++++++ e- ------------------- Does that mean the voltage of the negative terminal is higher than the positive terminal...- x86
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- Difference Parallel Parallel plates Plates Potential Potential difference
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How Do You Apply the Parallel Axis Theorem to Calculate Moment of Inertia?
Homework Statement Homework Equations I=Bmr^2 Parallel axis theorem = Icm + MD^2 WET, KE, PE equations The Attempt at a Solution So far I've only done parts a and b and I wanted to post this up as soon as possible, I want to make sure if I'm on the right path so far. part...- freshcoast
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- Axis Parallel Parallel axis theorem Theorem
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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MHB Ahmed's Calculus Parallel Resistors Q: Rate of Change Help
Here is the question: Here is a link to the question: Calculus Parallel Resistors Question Help? - Yahoo! Answers I have posted a link there to this topic so the OP can find my response.- MarkFL
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- Change Parallel Rate Rate of change Resistors
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How to find potential difference between 2 parallel deflection plates
Homework Statement Describe by pointform how to find potential difference between parallel deflection plates, ΔV₂ = ? You don't have to solve. ΔV1 = 1.38 kV Δx = 5 cm Δy = 0.49 cm r = 5.2 cm q = 1.6 x 10^-19 C m = 9.11 x 10^-31 kg k = 9 x 10^9 Nm^2/C^2 Homework Equations ε = ΔV/d W = ΔEe =...- firezap
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- Deflection Difference Parallel Plates Potential Potential difference
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Is this the right way to find Zeq for parallel circuit
Homework Statement http://www.flickr.com/photos/84781786@N03/8687383259/in/photostream/ Homework Equations Vc=Vsource*Zeq/(200+Zeq) The Attempt at a Solution Is this the correct way to get Zeq 100Ω and inductor as series . so we 100+j100 parallel with the capacitor. which...- pokie_panda
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- Circuit Parallel Parallel circuit
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Parallel circuit multiple choice question
This past Monday I took an exam and got a 99, woot woot! But I can't seem to understand why I got the following question wrong: Complete the following statement: A simple series circuit contains a resistance R and an ideal battery. If a second resistor is connected in parallel with R, A) the...- DrKitten_Paws
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- Choice Circuit Multiple Multiple choice Parallel Parallel circuit
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Can Choices Create Parallel Universes in an Infinite Cosmos?
The Universe divide in two parts The observable Universe which is everything we can see (93 Billion ly) and the whole Universe which is Infinity ! so the question is : if the universe is infinity so if we had repetitions they will be in this Universe because the universe haven't edge ,No...- Astro-Anouar
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- Parallel Universe
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- Forum: Cosmology
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Capacitor in a Parallel Circuit
Homework Statement I'm not sure how to put this in words, but I shall try. Alternatively, I've attached an image. It's hand-drawn, but I hope it's legible enough. Imagine a circuit drawn in the shape of a rectangle, with a single resistor ##R_1## on the top side, plus a DC cell...- PhotonTrail
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- Capacitor Circuit Parallel Parallel circuit
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Resistors in parallel and series
Homework Statement If an ohmmeter is connected between points and in each of the circuits shown in the figure . For the circuit a) what will it read? For the circuit b) what will it read? http://s3.amazonaws.com/answer-board-image/b299a065-5dff-4564-82e0-d1db1c9c2c88.jpeg Homework...- ehabmozart
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- Parallel Resistors Series
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What Defines a Different Universe?
Are there Parallel Universes ?