Resonance Definition and 630 Threads

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    Nuclear Resonance: Effects of Width

    Homework Statement The greater the width of the nuclear resonance,... a) the greater the rest energy of the resonance b) the greater the lifetime of the resonance c) the lower the rest energy of the resonance d) the shorter the lifetime of the resonance e) nothing Homework Equations...
  2. cepheid

    Cyclotron Resonance (Solid State Physics)

    Homework Statement Cyclotron resonance for a spheroidal energy surface. Consider the energy surface \epsilon(\mathbf{k}) = \hbar^2 \left( \frac{k_x^2 + k_y^2}{2m_t} + \frac{k_z^2}{2m_l} \right) where mt is the transverse mass parameter and ml is the longitudinal mass parameter. A surface...
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    Resonance Structures of PO4 (3-)?

    hi :biggrin: please help. thankyouuu :] Homework Statement i am studying for my apchem exam in may.and got stuckup on a question. it's just a little exercise.so the answers aren't there.but ok here it is; give the resonance structures of PO4 (3-) and there's supposed to be four Homework...
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    What Is the End Correction in Resonance Column Experiments?

    Homework Statement In the experiment of the determination of the speed of sound in air using the resonance column method the length of the air column that resonantes in the fundamental mode with a tuning fork is 0.1m. When this length is changed to 0.35m, the same tuning fork resonates with...
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    Describe how resonance in a domestic spin-dryer could be overcome?

    Homework Statement Describe how resonance in a domestic spin-dryer could be overcome? The Attempt at a Solution The internal unit of a washing machine or spin-dryer normally includes a washing container, which has a laundry drum mounted in the container such that it can rotate, and an...
  6. J

    What does resonance frequency mean?

    What does resonance frequency mean? If you resonance glass is explodes in a way. Tesla claimed that the whole Earth could resonate electrically at 7Hz, 14Hz, 21Hz. What does that means?
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    Kondo resonance - need concept help.

    I've come across the Kondo effect in my research and specifically measuring the Kondo resonance. Now I'm sure I don't need to be an expert but I having some trouble clearing the concepts, the actual physics in my head. I know the Kondo effect is an exchange of spin do to an interaction...
  8. K

    Advantage and disadvantage of resonance

    I have always been wondering,what is the advantage and disadvantage of resonance.I am currently studying it right now,and i do know it had caused a bridge to collapse before.
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    Air Temperature Affects 512HZ Tuning Fork Resonance

    Homework Statement a 512HZ tuning fork held over a bottle receives its 1st harmonic when the level of water is 17cm from the bottle opening. what is the temp of the air Homework Equations sound equation The Attempt at a Solution I have no idea where to start.
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    Resonance Frequency Explained: Get the Answers Here

    resonance frequency! what is meant by resonance frequency ? i really can't get it. if anyone could help i will be gratefull.
  11. W

    Resonance effect in musical instruments

    would it be more accurate to say that Resonance is Essential for musical instruments or Desirable.
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    Understanding Resonance: Causes and Effects in Oscillating Systems

    Why does an oscillating system under resonance oscillate with the largest amplitude? And why does resonance occur when the driving frequency match the natural frequency? Can resonance occur at frequency other than natural frequency?
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    Resonance frequency of guitar string

    A guitar string resonates at 1260 Hz and 1575 Hz with no resonance frequencies in between. Find its fundamental(the lowest) resonance frequency. I know that fundamental frequency is the number of times it completes in one second, measured in hertz. In this specific problem, should I be...
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    Resonance need explanation (No maths)

    I know that when the applied frequency on a mass is equal to the natural frequency, the mass resonates. It has a great amplitude as a result of this. But I don't know how somethings affect the resonant frequency. Like for a mass-spring system. 1) What effect would increasing the mass have...
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    Alternating current about resonance width

    Since the question quite long and contains many formulas, so i take a photo instead. my question is that for part b since Z= \sqrt{R^2+(X_L-X_C)^2} can i subst X_L = (W_0+\triangle{\omega})L and X_C = \frac{1}{(w_0+\triangle{\omega})L} into the Z= \sqrt{R^2+(X_L-X_C)^2}...
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    Resonance of HCO3^- and sigma/pi bonds

    Are two equivalent resonance forms HCO3^- like this? ... O ...// O - C ...\ ... O - H ...O - H .../ O - C ...\\ ...O Both structures have brackets and a -. Also, each O on the left has six dots, the O on the double bond has four, and the O on the H has four as well...
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    Engineering What is the role of the resistor in a Parallel Resonance Circuit?

    Hi all. I have a Parallel Resonant circuit with a Capacitor in Parallel with an Inductor & Resistor in Series together. Capacitor on the left branch and Inductor & Resistor on the right branch. The question I would like to ask is what effect does the resistor have on the circuit? I...
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    Help with structural formula and resonance structure

    I don't know what I am doing wrong, please help. 2) How many different structual formulas can be written for C6H14 Include straight chain and branched chain compounds. Enter an integer as an answer. (I put in 5 but it say that I am wrong) 3) Which of the following...
  19. Orion1

    What Makes the Resonance Square Experiment a Unique Physics Demonstration?

    I thought that this would be an interesting video for physics majors: http://www.spikedhumor.com/articles/26352/Resonance_Square.html" I posted it here, because the experiment appears to involve 'wave function'. [/Color]
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    How does sound resonance work?

    Here is an interesting application of sound resonance. I was sitting in my computer room when I noticed that if I sat forward in my chair and settled in a particular spot, the high pitched 'buzz' coming from my computer sounded extra loud. I concluded that I was listening to a resonance...
  21. L

    What Exactly Are Resonance Structures in Chemistry?

    Hi, I'm confused by resonance structures of molecules, what are they really? My teacher said resonance structures are in fact a decomposition of the actual molecular wave-function as a sum of simpler ones. Is this true? Or are they in fact simply pictures we draw when we can not classify the...
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    Can Understanding Natural Frequencies Lead to Lethal Resonance?

    Just a qns, how does resonance work? i know about the natural frequency stuff, but why and how does it occur? why in the 1st place do every object has a natural frequency and different natural freq. And by the way, if we know the natural frequency of a man, couldn't we potentially can kill...
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    Can an Oscilloscope Determine Coil Resonance Without an LC Circuit?

    Hello All, I have been playing around with this digital oscilloscope and function generator that I am using at school. I first connected the function generator directly to the oscilloscope to get the hang of adjusting it, then I took a small coil I had laying around and connected it in...
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    What is the exact formula for calculating bubble resonance frequencies?

    This is very important. Can someone tell the dependency for the resonance frequencies of bubbles? i.e if know a bubble's diameter, the surface tension, the liquid and the gas' densities how do I calculate the sound wave frequencies that causes a resonance in a bubble. I have Landau's formula...
  25. J

    Question On Resonance- Intuitive feeling required

    I am not able to intuitively sense the concept of resonance. Let us say we have a building having a fundamental frequency of 5.5 Hertz . If the ground moved to and fro(during an earthquake) with a frequency of 5.5 Hertz, the building would vibrate strongly, or resonate.Right? I am not...
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    Resonance frequency in an LCR circuit

    Hello everyone! I've been trying to derive the expression w = sqrt( (1/(LC)) - (R_l^2 / L^2) ) where w is the resonace frequency, L is the inductance of the inductor, R_l is the resistance in the inductor, R is the resistance of the resistor and C is the capacitance of the capacitator...
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    Can Acoustic Resonance Be Produced with a Wavelength of 20cm and 32 cm Tube?

    I need help with a question about acoustic resonance. Sound of wavelength 20cm is produced at one end of a 32 cm long tube. Is it possible for resonance to be produced?
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    Will Changing the Air Column Length in a Pipe Create Resonance in Helium?

    Here's the situation: you have a pipe in a bucket of water and can vary the length of the air column in the pipe by raising or lowering it. Here's my question, hope someone can help. The speed of sound in helium is three times greater than the speed of sound in air (340m/s). Under these...
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    What are the resonance heights for a tuning fork and resonance tube experiment?

    "A tuning fork with a frequency of 440 Hz is held above a resonance tube partially filled with water. Assuming that the speed of sound in air is 342 m/s, for what heights of the air column will resonances occur?" f1 = 440 Hz v = 342m/s I'm not sure if this is referring to an open pipe, or a...
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    Archimedes Principle and resonance

    i got 2 qn , 1 on archimedes principle and the other on resonance 1)The Artic Ice cap is a floating ice mass. If the ice were to melt, how would the depth of the ocean change? my ans was that it will become deeper but the ans was it will remain the same...why? 2) my understanding is...
  31. tony873004

    Understanding Strong & Weak Resonance

    I'm reading a few papers on resonant captures, and I come across the terms strong resonance and weak resonance, without actually seeing them defined. I've got my guesses. I think 3:2 and 2:1 are considered strong, and I believe that it's because objects in 3:2 and 2:1 will complete a...
  32. S

    Resonance in Closed Air Coloumn

    Hello, My teacher and the textbook seem to be conflicting with each other, and I would like to know who's right. The image on the left was scanned streight out my my textbook, saying that the third resonance is 5/4 lamda. On the right, is an edited version of the textbook image,showing what...
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    Why does resonance in Kundts tube differ from theoretical calculations?

    I made an experiment in a tube, 75 centimeters. There was sand in it so I could distinguish one wave length. the biggest one I got was 0.335 meters at a frequency of 480Hz and the smallest was 0.07 meters at a frequency of 2000 Hz. I calculated the resonance in the tube as 1.5 meters as the...
  34. L

    Who First Described the Phenomenon of Resonance?

    I'm researching theory, resonance. All I found was resonance as the name of phenomena although I need to figure out who and when it was advocated. Does anyone know when resonance was advocated by whom? I found the term harmonic resonance. Can anyone help me?
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    How Does Building Height Affect Resonance During Earthquakes?

    i have undertaken an investigation, where the aim is to establish a relationship between the frequencies of an earthquake, and the height of the building(at maximum deflection parallel to motion). to do this, a model was created; a building of lego blocks and a vibration generator set to...
  36. L

    Researching Theory Resonance: Who Advocated, When & How?

    I'm researching theory, resonance. Anyone knows who and when advocated theory resonance and how it developed? It may not be appropreate in this forum, but I heard we have theory resonance in psychological aspect. Please help me!
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    What Water Levels Produce Resonance Frequencies with a Tuning Fork?

    There's a metal cylinder from which water is flowing out at a rate of 10^-6 m^3/s. A tuning fork of 300 Hz is placed on top of the cylinder. At what water levels will the first two resonance frequencies be heard? It doesn't seem like a difficult problem, and it really isn't. I just can't seem...
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    What is the natural frequency for a child's swing with 2.00 m long chains?

    Please help me with this, it's one of the 'basic' problems and I can't do it at all. "The chains suspending a child's swing are 2.00 m long. At what frequency should a big brother push to make the child swing with largest amplitude?" Okay, so... the largest amplitude comes with a natural...
  39. W

    Understanding Resonance Frequency Decrease in Oscillation Systems

    In an Oscillating system,as damping increases, the amplitude of the system at the resonance frequency decrease and the resonance frequency also decreased. However why does the reasonce freq decrease? I know how to solve for the new amplitude and ang. freq. mathematically but i do not know how to...
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    Does this solution exhibits resonance

    In a question, I've been asked to find the general solution of the equation: \ddot{x} + \omega^2{}_{0} = cos( \omega t) (\omega , \omega_{0} > 0, \omega \neq \omega_{0}) I've found the solution to this. It then asks me if this solution exhibits resonance. What does this mean and...
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    Why Does Spring Oscillate Horizontally?

    I am asked to explain why an oscillation spring will eventually begin oscillating in the horizontal direction, i.e. become a pendulum, and I am asked why a mass that is too great will not become a pendulum. I know the answer to the first part of the question. The spring has a natural tendency...
  42. S

    CO3- (2-) Ion: Resonance Structures

    1) The CO3 (2-) ion has a maximum of a.two resonance structures involving two single bonds and one double bond. b.two resonance structures involving one single bond and two double bonds. c.three resonance structures involving one single bond and two double bonds. d.three...
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    Can unstable circuits with right-side poles exhibit resonant frequencies?

    Can a circuit that has transfer function with poles in right-hand side part of the imaginary-real plane (unstable system) have resonant frequency?
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    Is there a physical interpretation of unbounded oscillations in RLC circuits?

    I've done some questions on RLC circuits where I have a second order differential equation of the form: L\frac{{d^2 q}}{{dt^2 }} + R\frac{{dq}}{{dt}} + \frac{q}{C} = E\left( t \right) The solution of this equation gives an expression for the charge as a function of time, q(t). Just off the...
  45. W

    Need Assistance with "QCD and Resonance Physics"

    who can help me? I want this paper "QCD and resonance physics. theoretical foundations" by M. A. Shifman, A. I. Vainshteinstar, filled and V. I. Zakharov who can email it to me?or tell me a website to read full text? Thanks!
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    Solving Resonance Problem in Air Columns

    Problem with Standing Waves in Air Columns Hello, I'm having problems with this problem, lol...so far, i have found one of the main components of the following question, but I don't know where to go from there. please help Water is pumped into a tall vertical cylinder at a volume flow rate...
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    What is the Purpose of Resonance in AC Circuits?

    Hi Guys! well can u explain me the term RESONANCE in AC Circuits. For what purpose it is used. How to use it. Can u recommend me any website from which i can get the right information and knowledge about resonance. Thanks in advance
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    Formula for calculating w0 (w at resonance)

    Hi dudes. sory if it is not the correct area for this question. A question. What is the formula for calculaing w0 (w at resonance) in a two-branch parallel circuit consisting of: A voltage source branch 1: R1 + L (in series) branch 2: R2 + C (in series) I thought it was the same as RLC...
  49. A

    What Are Surface Plasmons and How Do They Relate to Maxwell's Equations?

    what is "plasmonic resonance" hi, could somebody who is familiy with "plasmonic resonance" tell me about it? thank you!
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    Resonance in a coupled circuit

    Dear Forum, My question is to the circuit drawing I have attached. (representing a simplified rfid system, with "Circuit 1 being the tranceiver antenna, "Load" being a transponder and "Circuit 2" represents an additional circuit between) ... For optimal performance the circuit should...
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