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Uniform Circular Motion and Centripetal acceleration
Homework Statement For a scene in a movie, a stunt driver drives a 1.20✕ 103 kg pickup truck with a length of 4.65 m around a circular curve with a radius of curvature of 0.333 km (Fig. 7.29). The truck is to curve off the road, jump across a gully 10.0 m wide, and land on the other side 2.96 m...- suyashr99
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- Acceleration Ap physics 1 Centripetal Centripetal acceleration Circular Circular motion Motion Uniform Uniform circular motion
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Intro to Uniform Circular Motion/Centripetal Acceleration
Hi everyone, 1. Homework Statement Homework Equations 1) centripetal acceleration = v^2 / R 2) centripetal acceleration = 4 pi^2 R / T^2 3) average velocity = displacement / time[/B]The Attempt at a Solution For #1a I first found the displacement of A to B. And then divided that by...- a lone fishy
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- Acceleration Circular Intro Uniform
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Floating Cylinder of Uniform Density
A solid cylinder of uniform density of 0.85 g/cm3 floats in a glass of water tinted light blue by food coloring...- ScrubTier
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- Cylinder Density Float Floating Physics Uniform
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Gravitational Effect of Uniform Mass on Earth's Surface
Hey guys! What would be the gravitational effect of Earth on it's surface, if somehow the density of mass was uniform and equal to 2/5 of the real value? Assuming that the size e shape os the planet doesn't change.- Jaller1404
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- Earth Gravitation Gravitational Mass Surface Uniform
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Finding uniform transmission condition
We have never discussed about constant mechanical power transfer for the linear case, as against rotational well documented gear transmission. The energy acquired by linear motion, if varies linearly, then 0.5mv^2 must have constant differential. Trying it, if u=0, v=at...- vin300
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- Condition Transmission Uniform
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Uniform Circular Motion for rubber stopper
Homework Statement Picture- https://flic.kr/p/zi1ays The rubber stopper will be spun at a constant speed in a horizontal circle. The hanging mass is only in contact with the string.[/B] A) For the rubber stopper, state the forces and what they are exerted by and on B) Does the net force have...- Tim Wellens
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- Circular Circular motion Motion Rubber Uniform Uniform circular motion
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Solving Simple Uniform Motion Problem: Marlene's Bicycle Ride to Jon's House
Homework Statement Marlene rides her bicycle to her friend Jon's house and returns home by the same route. Marlene rides her bike at constant speeds of 6 mph on level ground, 4 mph when going uphill, and 12 mph when going downhill. If her total time riding was 1 hour, how far is it to Jon’s...- ADMO
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- Motion Uniform
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Understanding convergence in norm, uniform convergence
Homework Statement Find an example of a sequence ##\{ f_n \}## in ##L^2(0,\infty)## such that ##f_n\to 0 ## uniformly but ##f_n \nrightarrow 0## in norm. Homework Equations As I understand it we have norm convergence if ##||f_n-f|| \to 0## as ##n\to \infty## and uniform convergence if there...- Incand
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- Convergence Norm Uniform Uniform convergence
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Independent Process Probability distribution
A manufacturer has designed a process to produce pipes that are 10 feet long. The distribution of the pipe length, however, is actually Uniform on the interval 10 feet to 10.57 feet. Assume that the lengths of individual pipes produced by the process are independent. Let X and Y represent the...- carl123
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- Distribution Independent Probability Probability distribution Process Statistics Uniform
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MHB Solving a Boundary Value Problem: Non-Uniform vs. Uniform Partitioning
Hello! (Wave)Consider the boundary value problem $\left\{\begin{matrix} - \epsilon u''+u'=1 &, x \in [0,1] \\ u(0)=u(1)=0 & \end{matrix}\right.$ where $\epsilon$ is a positive given constant. I have to express a finite difference method for its numerical solution. How can we know whether it...- evinda
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- Boundary Boundary value problem Uniform Value
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The Joint PDF of Two Uniform Distributions
Homework Statement A manufacturer has designed a process to produce pipes that are 10 feet long. The distribution of the pipe length, however, is actually Uniform on the interval 10 feet to 10.57 feet. Assume that the lengths of individual pipes produced by the process are independent. Let X...- tamuag
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- Distributions Joint Pdf Uniform
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Find the magnetic field of an infinite uniform surface
Homework Statement This example is from 3rd edition of Griffiths' textbook. Ex. 5.8 on page 226 I understand that by reversing the direction of the current, sign of B is switched. but i can't get it that highlighted part. and why B doesn't have z-component? Homework EquationsThe Attempt at...- BREAD
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- Field Infinite Magnetic Magnetic field Surface Uniform
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Particle in a uniform magnetic field
Homework Statement A particle with charge q and kinetic energy K travels in a uniform magnetic field of magnitude B. If the particle moves in a circular path of radius R, find expressions for speed, v, and mass, m.. (Use any variable or symbol stated above as necessary.) Homework Equations...- bowdish.9
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- Field Magnetic Magnetic field Particle Uniform Uniform magnetic field
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Potential Outside charged metal sphere in uniform E field
Homework Statement Find the potential outside a charged metal sphere (charge Q, radius R) placed in an otherwise uniform electric field E0. Explain clearly where you are setting the zero of potential. 2. The attempt at a solution So for this problem I figured I could exploit superposition and...- Jonathan K
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- Charged Field Outside Potential Sphere Uniform
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How Can Julie Determine Her Average Speed on Her Return Trip?
Homework Statement "Julie drives 100 mi to her Grandmother's house. On the way, she drives half the distance at 40 mph and half the distance at 60 mph. On her return trip, she drives half the time at 40 mph and half the time at 60 mph." Homework Equations a. "What is Julies average speed on...- lawsonj
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- Confusion Motion Uniform
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Particle's Movement in a Uniform Electric Field
Homework Statement A particle with a mass of 1.5×10−5kg and a charge of +2.9 μC is released in a (parallel plate) uniform horizontal electric field of 11 N/C . How far horizontally does the particle travel in 0.40 s ? Homework Equations I think some of the kinematic equations are needed, but...- Krysrhap
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- Charged particle Electric Electric field Field Movement Uniform
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Non Uniform Electric Field Lines Problem
Ok we know that the electric field(uniform or non uniform) is a conservative field. Imagine three horizontal electric field lines in '+X' direction separated by unequal distances let's say line 1 and 2 is separated by distance 'a' and line 2 and 3 is separted by some distance 'b' such that...- Abid Mir
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- Conservative field Electric Electric field Electric field lines Electrostatics Field Field lines Lines Non uniform Uniform
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A Uniform Rod Is Attached To A Point With A String---Moments
Homework Statement Use the principle of moments and take moments about A to show that the weight of the object O is 19 N.Homework Equations Moment=Force x perpendicular distance The Attempt at a Solution Vertical component of tension= TsinA...- Priyadarshini
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- Moments Point Rod Tension Uniform
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A quick Question on Joint Uniform Distribution
Hi, I have a quick question. If both X and Y are uniformly distributed on the unit interval [0, 1]. Can we prove that the joint distribution of (X, Y) is uniform on the unit square [0, 1]×[0, 1]? Do we need any condition to ensure the result, such as Independence between X and Y? Thanks.- loveinla
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- Distribution Joint Uniform Uniform distribution
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Can a Chi2 test be used on uniform p test results?
Not sure that I've phrased the question correctly. If you have a series of p values from a series of tests, and they're all meant to be uniformly distributed, why do you have to do a KS test on that, and not another Chi-squared test? The following is an extract from a test program's output:-...- Paul Uszak
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- Chi square Test Uniform
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Is Centripetal Acceleration Constant in Uniform Circular Motion?
Homework Statement i was going through uniform circular but a confusion popped out of my head . as i have read before the Rutherford atomic model was only rejected due to the fact that electrons moving in circular orbits need to accelerate constantly to maintain a uniform speed but the...- faiziqb12
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- Acceleration Centripetal acceleration Circular Circular motion Motion Physics Uniform Uniform circular motion
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Uniform Circular Motion of coffee cup
Homework Statement Kim has her coffee cup on her car's dash when she takes a corner with radius 4 m and 20 km/h. What is the minimum coefficient of static friction which would allow the coffee cup to stay there without slipping? Homework Equations Can someone show me the steps in how they...- buonastella
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- Circular Circular motion Coffee Motion Uniform Uniform circular motion
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Calculating Distance with Non-Uniform Acceleration
Homework Statement A particle is moving along a straight line such that when it is at the origin it has a velocity of 5m/s. If it begins to decelerate at a rate of a=(-2.5v^(1/2)) m/s^2, where v is in m/s, determine the distance it travels before it stops Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a...- SammyD97
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- Acceleration Non uniform Uniform
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Centroid of a uniform shape, using area
Homework Statement Find the coordinates of the centroid of the uniform area. Homework Equations equations for centroid coordinates at the top of my paper. The Attempt at a Solution- J-dizzal
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- Area Centroid Shape Uniform
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How do I calculate an area of joint uniform distribution with domain
This technically isn't a coursework or homework problem: I have a uniform Joint density function for the lifetimes of two components, let's call them T1 and T2. They have a uniform joint density function, both are positive it follows, and the region is 0<t1<t2<L and L is some positive constant...- mattclgn
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- Area Distribution Domain Joint Uniform Uniform distribution
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Probability density function of uniform distribution
Homework Statement Random variable X is uniformly distributed on interval [0,1]: f(x)=\begin{cases} 1 & \text{ if } 0\leq x\leq 1\\ 0 & \text{ else} \end{cases} a) Find probability density function ρ(y) of random variable Y=\sqrt{X} +1 I tried like this. Is it good, if no why not...- diracdelta
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- Density Density function Distribution Function Probability Probability density Probability density function Uniform Uniform distribution
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Angular Momentum of a Uniform Rod
<< Mentors have notified the OP to show their Attempt at a Solution >>[/color] 1. Homework Statement A uniform rod of length L1 = 1.5 m and mass M = 2.8 kg is supported by a hinge at one end and is free to rotate in the vertical plane. The rod is released from rest in the position shown. A...- Bob4321
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- Angular Angular momentum Momentum Rod Uniform
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Uniform circular motion with friction
I recently took an exam in my engineering mechanics class and passed the exam except for one question. I have been trying to solve this question after the fact and determine the solution, however neither I nor several engineering tutors have had any success. The professor refuses to give...- Gryphlet
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- Circular Circular motion Dynamics Engineering Friction Kinematics dynamics Motion Uniform Uniform circular motion
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MHB Range of Uniform convergence of dirchlet series
Find the Range of Uniform convergence of $ \zeta\left(x\right) = \sum_{n=1}^{\infty}\frac{1}{{n}^{x}} $ Using the Weierstrass-M test, I get this converges for $ 1 \lt x \lt \infty $ But the book's answer is $ 1 \lt s \le x \lt \infty $? I have scoured the book but can't see why they say it... -
Uniform circular motion problem
Homework Statement A police officer in hot pursuit drives her car through a circular turn of radius 356 m with a constant speed of 70.9 km/h. Her mass is 57.1 kg.What are (a) the magnitude and (b) the angle (relative to vertical) of the net force of the officer on the car seat? (Hint: Consider...- J-dizzal
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- Circular Circular motion Motion Uniform Uniform circular motion
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Uniform circular motion of a particle problem
Homework Statement A particle moves along a circular path over a horizontal xy coordinate system, at constant speed. At time t1 = 3.30 s, it is at point (5.10 m, 6.80 m) with velocity (3.90 m/s)## \hat j ## and acceleration in the positive x direction. At time t2 = 9.90 s, it has velocity...- J-dizzal
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- Circular Circular motion Motion Particle Uniform Uniform circular motion
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Particle Uniform circular motion problem
Homework Statement A particle moves along a circular path over a horizontal xy coordinate system, at constant speed. At time t1 = 3.30 s, it is at point (5.10 m, 6.80 m) with velocity (3.90 m/s) ## \hat j ##and acceleration in the positive x direction. At time t2 = 9.90 s, it has velocity...- J-dizzal
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- Circular Circular motion Motion Particle Uniform Uniform circular motion
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Tension and Uniform Circular Motion (no r, ω, θ)
Homework Statement A 0.020-kg mass is attached to a 1.2-m string and moves in a horizontal circle with a constant speed of 1.50 m/s, as shown in the figure. What is the measure of angle θ? What is given: m = 0.020kg v = 1.50 m/s L = 1.2 m Homework Equations Lengths L = 1.2m Lsinθ = r...- tmanderson
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- Circular Circular motion Motion Physics 1 Tension Uniform Uniform circular motion
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Understanding the Proof for Uniform Continuity on Compact Intervals
I would appreciate it if someone could explain the steps in the reasoning of the following statement. This is not a homework assignment or anything. Let ##U \subseteq R^{n}## be compact and ##f:U\to R## a continuous function on ##U##. However f is not uniformly continuous. Then there exists an...- Coffee_
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- Continuity Uniform Uniform continuity
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Uniform Circular Motion: a concept question
Homework Statement A particle moving along a straight line can have nonzero acceleration even when its speed is zero (for instance, a ball in free fall at the top of its path). Can a particle moving in a circle have nonzero centripetal acceleration when its speed is zero? If so, give an...- kostoglotov
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- Circular Circular motion Concept Motion Uniform Uniform circular motion
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What is the instantaneous velocity of an object moving uniformly in circles?
Homework Statement An object is moving uniformly in circles with a radius of 5m and a frequency of 2 Hz. What is its instantaneous velocity? Homework Equations [/B]The Attempt at a Solution The problem i am dealing with is the frecuency. I am not here for an answer or to cheat. I am...- Bechensten
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- Circular Circular motion Motion Uniform Uniform circular motion
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Conceptual Uniform Circular motion problem?
Homework Statement This isn't a homework problem, but I was just thinking of the following question: Suppose that a merry go round spins with a constant speed (so its radially accelerating towards the center), and a man want to jump onto the merry go-round while its spinning. In what way...- toesockshoe
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- Circular Circular motion Conceptual Motion Uniform Uniform circular motion
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Difference between continuity and uniform continuity
I noticed that uniform continuity is defined regardless of the choice of the value of independent variable, reflecting a function's property on an interval. However, if on a continuous interval, the function is continuous on every point. It seems that the function on that interval must be... -
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Uniform Circular Motion question
1. The problem The answer is A. Homework Equations x = Acoswt y = Asinwt The Attempt at a Solution C is not correct because the x & y positions are in terms of sin & cos, so the acceleration can't be constant. D is not correct because x & y are oscillating in value. E is not correct because...- 15ongm
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- Ap physics Ap physics c Circular Circular motion Mechanics Motion Physics Physics homework Uniform Uniform circular motion
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Counterintuitive uniform bar torque question
The uniform bar in the attached diagram pivoted onto a wall on its center of mass and rotated an angle theta>0 from the horizontal should theoretically stay in static equilibrium because all torques are balanced, right? How come trying to do this in real life usually leads to the bar swinging...- physiksplz
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- Physics Torque Uniform
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Statistics uniform distribution problem
It's hard to type this out as there is a diagram and notation I can't find on the key board so I've attached an image of the question and answer. I've explained my solution below however I've also attached an image if it's too confusing with the lack of symbols! Problem involves uniform...- CAH
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- Distribution Statistics Uniform Uniform distribution
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Can current be induced in a uniform magnetic field?
Currently doing my A2 Levels and have just been revising over electromagnetic induction. The general consensus seems to be that current can only be induced in a changing magnetic flux.The textbook I'm using constantly refers to cutting a magnetic field, i.e. moving a wire relative to a field, to...- Deep_Thinker97
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- Current Field Induced Magnetic Magnetic field Uniform Uniform magnetic field
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Find induced charge on conducting cube in uniform field
Problem statement, equations, and work done: A perfectly conducting cube is placed in a uniform electric field in the x direction (see attached). Step1 : Use Gauss's law to determine the electric field inside the cube.##\phi_E = 2E(r)A = \frac{q}{\epsilon_0} →...- Samuelriesterer
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- Charge Conducting Cube Electric field Field Guass' law Induced Induced charge Uniform Uniform field
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Sphere of Uniform Density: Exact Solution to Einstein's Field Eqns?
Is an exact solution to Einstein's Field Equations known for the interior of a sphere of uniform density (to approximate a star or planet, for example?)- cuallito
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- Density Metric Sphere Uniform
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An electron moving through a uniform magnetic field
Homework Statement An electron moves through a uniform magnetic field given by B = Bx i + (3.68 Bx) j . At a particular instant, the electron has velocity v = (1.88 i +4.86 j) m/s and the magnetic force acting on it is (2.43 × 10-19) N. Find Bx. Givens B = [Bx i + (3.68 Bx)] v = (1.88 +...- Destroxia
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- Electron Field Magnetic Magnetic field Uniform Uniform magnetic field
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Metric for uniform constant acceleration?
What does the metric look like for constant uniform acceleration, say in the x-direction? ds^2 = g_tt (cdt)^2 + g_xx (dx)^2 g_tt = ? g_xx = ?- exmarine
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- Acceleration Constant Constant acceleration Metric Uniform
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Charge passing through a magnetic field of uniform magnetic flux density
My reasoning: The magnetic force on charge q is Fm = qv x B B does not change |v|. Therefore, |Fm| is constant at time t > 0 and Fm is always perpendicular to the direction of movement of charge q. Fm behaves as a centripetal force, and thus the charge moves along the circumference of a...- 3OPAH
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- Charge Density Electric field Field Flux Flux density Magnetic Magnetic field Magnetic flux Magnetic flux density Uniform Velocity
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Charge on a point P from a uniform rod
Consider a total charge of q = 3.50 10^-9 C spread uniformly over a thin rod of length L = 0.8 m as shown. Point P is a distance H = 0.6 m away from the midpoint of the rod. Find the magnitude of the electric field at point P. Relevant equations: E = k \int \lambda dx/r^2 where \lambda =...- motyapa
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- Charge Point Rod Uniform
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Uniform Circular Motion and Projectile All-in-One
Homework Statement \[/B] Joey spins a laptop then he releases it, at an angle. Assuming no wind resistance, the laptop (has a rubberized case) hits the concrete and drags across the concrete for 5.3 seconds. What is the coefficient of friction between the rubber and concrete and what distance...- Suzana
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- Circular Circular motion Motion Projectile Uniform Uniform circular motion
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Electron moving through uniform magnetic field
Homework Statement An electron is fired at 4.0 x 10^6 m/s horizontally between the parallel plates, as shown, starting at the negative plate. The electron deflects downwards and strikes the bottom plate. The magnitude of the electric field between the plates is 4.0 x 10^2 N/C. The separation...- MiniOreo1998
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- Electron Field Magnetic Magnetic field Uniform Uniform magnetic field
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