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    Physics Quiz: Understanding Forces and Motion

    Physics Quiz...very Urgent! 1.As a rocket rises its acceleration increases. Why does this happen? (assume that the acceleration due to gravity and air resistance are nearly constant during the ascent) 2. If the head of the hammer is loose, and you wish tighten it by baging it against the top...
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    Maximizing Probability of Drawing a Yellow Ball from Two Urns

    Urgent probability questions! Please help! How can 5 black and 5 yellow balls be put into two urns to maximize the probability that a yellow ball is drawn from a randomly chosen urn? I got: P(draw yellow)=P(draw yellow intersect urn1)+P(draw yellow intersect urn2) =P(draw...
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    How Do You Prove Trigonometric Identities in Complex Number Equations?

    Homework Statement I have an exam coming up on Monday, and I can't seem to solve this question. Please point me in the right direction. x=e^{i\alpha}, y=e^{i\beta} z=e^{i\gamma}. If x+y+z=xyz, prove that, cos(\beta -\gamma) + cos(\gamma -\alpha) + cos(\alpha -\beta) + 1=0 Homework...
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    Solve Urgent Amplifier Help: Microelectronics CD Player Problem in Few Hours

    Urgent help with amplifiers please! Hi, Please I need help for this problem. It is due in few hours! The main problem is that I don't succeed to visualize the problem to make a drawing. please, can someone help me? (the context of the course is microelectronics on amplifier) A...
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    Thermodynamics: Urgent Questions on Gas & Mercury Expansion

    Hi everyone,:smile: I'm new to this forum so please don't throw any stones if my question is too naive. I have this problem and it's urgent that I give an answer very quickly... We have a glass thermometer filled n moles of ideal gas (instead of vacuum). The thermometer has also mercury in...
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    Can a Particle Accelerate Without Changing Speed? | Quick Physics Question

    Homework Statement It is possible for a particle to accelerate without changing its speed. True or False? Homework Equations I don't think there is any except average acceleration equation The Attempt at a Solution I am thinking False because Acceleration depends on...
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    Are These Chemical Reactions Correctly Balanced?

    please check my work... urgent pleasezz 1> ZnCl2 [aq] + 2KNO3 [aq] → Zn(NO3)2[aq] + 2KCl (s) 2> Ca[OH]2 [aq] + 2Na OAc [aq] →Ca(OAc)2[aq] + 2NaOH (s) 3> NiCl2 + 2KOH → Ni(OH)2 [aq]+ 2KCl (s)
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    How Do You Calculate the Inclination of a Hill and Acceleration of a Cyclist?

    Mechanics ;;; please need Urgent help! hi everyone, I'm seeking help from anyone from this forum about my mechanics problem. it's under WORK, ENERGY AND POWER section. A resistive force acts on a cyclist, as she free-wheels down a straight hill at constant speed. The cyclists and her...
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    Help Needed with Laplace Transforms: Solve Before Tomorrow!

    I'm posting these as images because it would be difficult to type. If this isn't allowed, please let me know. I really need help with this before tomorrow, when I have a test. Any help appreciated. Homework Statement problem here The Attempt at a Solution I completed part 1 (solution here)...
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    Can Old Handouts Effectively Prepare You for Physics Tests?

    1. I have to study for a test. To prepare to study, I decided to look around in my bookshelf for textbooks and to my surprise, found an old handout. I've typed out the questions and my response (answer) to those questions as itactalized. Please feel free to correct/help me :) PS: Ignore...
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    How Do You Solve These Challenging Physics Problems?

    3 Dynamic Physics Questions Urgent Help Needed! Homework Statement Problem1 An object of 6kg is moving towards the south. The resulting force that the object has is 12 Newtons towards the north. What is the acceleration of the object? Homework Equations f=ma fg=mg The Attempt...
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    How Do You Calculate Moles of Water Vapor in Air Using Ideal Gas Law?

    The relative humidity is 55% on a day when the temperature is 30.0°C. Using the graph below, determine the number of moles of water vapor per cubic meter of air. on the graph, Vapor pressure of water is on the y-axis and temperature on the x-axis 30C cordinates with 4200 Pa of water vapor...
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    Get Better at Complex Analysis: Urgent Help Needed

    I'm currently doing a course in complex analysis and we're using fundamentals of complex analysis, by saff and snider. https://www.amazon.com/dp/0139078746/?tag=pfamazon01-20 And Our problem sets are from the questions at the end of the chapters. I'm finding these questions incredibly hard...
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    How Much Energy Does a Human Lose Through Radiation in a Cool Room?

    Suppose the skin temperature of a naked person is 34°C when the person is standing inside a room whose temperature is 25°C. The skin area of the individual is 2.0 m2 a) Assuming the emissivity is 0.80, find the net loss of radiant power from the body b) Determine the number of food...
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    How Much Coffee Spills From a Heated Beaker?

    Urgent help need.Please ! Heat question [b]1. During an all-night cram session, a student heats up a one-half liter (0.50 10-3 m3) glass (Pyrex) beaker of cold coffee. Initially, the temperature is 20°C, and the beaker is filled to the brim. A short time later when the student returns, the...
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    Satellite Help: Will it Stay on Earth's Orbit Forever?

    Forgive my rusty English. But I really need urgent and Professional help, teachers and professors, please: A satellite has been put on Earth's orbit at a high speed, (forget atmosphere friction, forget moon attraction, forget sun gravity), theoretically, without any further thrust, will it...
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    Quantum Mech Homework Help Urgent: FCC, SC Lattice, Graphene Heat Capac

    Hey Guys! I was wondering if anybody could help me. I have a few questions, i solved the second problem(my work is shown at the end) Here are the questions: 1. For ionic salts (A+ B-) the inter ionic potential can be approximated by Φ(r) = (K/r^n) -/+ (e^2/ 4pi ε0 r) with n~ 10 where K is a...
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    Programs Urgent: frm elect eng 2 phd physics, any chance?

    well guys, i just found this forum and am hoping you can help me here. i am intl student with bs in elect eng. but i realized when i entered that program that it wasnt for me n that shd have stuck with my math/physics. i ended up with some sloppy gpa, probably just above 3.0:mad: but now...
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    Solve Physics 11 Problem: "Did Person Catch Bus?

    Homework help, please! Urgent This is the question from my physics 11 class, it has completely stumped me, i have done about have the question, i just get stuck when it comes to proving that the persone has or has not caught the bus. here it is: A personne walking at a speed of 1.7m/s...
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    How Far Will an Object Slide Due to Friction?

    Homework Statement There is an object that is 10kg. This objects initial speed is 10 m/s. The friction working against the object is .1---What is the distance to when the object stops moving? Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution u(k)= f(k)/N...The N, i think, is 100...
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    Can a Michelson Interferometer Detect Gravitational Waves on a Small Scale?

    I am doing a project on GW Detection , pls tell me if there is anyway I can prove GW presence at project level (as in apparatus shouldn't be too buly or big as like LIGO or somehting ) ...I have built a Michelson Interferometer , but how do I prove there is a distortion in spacetime using...
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    Mastering Exponential Equations: Get Urgent Help Now!

    I totally need urgent help on these exponential equations. I am so confused write now. I know that the bases for each equation has to be the same and that is x is squared you have to factor or use the quadratic formula to find the solution. I also know that the general steps to solve these...
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    Can You Recommend a PC-Connectable DVM and Lab Power Supply with GPIB?

    I need an off the shelf DVM and Lab Power Supply that can be connected to a PC to firstly log the DVM output and secondly to Switch the PSU on and off dependent on the PSU terminal voltage/current. I could do an internet search, but I have to get the spec out ASAP and haven't started it yet...
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    Solve for r in Circular Motion Problem - Urgent Help Needed

    Urgent help needed, please! Circular motion Suppose the surface (radius = r) of the space station is rotating at 42.7 m/s. What must be the value of r for the astronauts to weigh one-half of their Earth weight? My soln: Let // represent square root V = // (GMe/r) I divided Me by 2...
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    Chemistry Help: Plant Nutrients and Environmental Impact

    1. 3. Homework Statement What would happen if a plant could not obtain enough of the following nutrients from the soil? a) Potassium b) Nitrogen c) Phosphorus 5. How can using fertilizers to improve crop yield impact on the evironment 6. Carry out some research to identify...
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    Solve Urgent: HELPP A/D Converters - Succesive Approx

    Urgent! HELPP! A/D converters - succesive approx. An input analog signal has a 4.78 V instantaneous magnitude, held by an S/H circuit, which is applied to a 6 bit succesive approximation ADC with range : 000000 output for 0 V input 111111 output for 12 V input Follow the succesive...
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    Guide to Visual Programming (GUI) in VB.NET - Urgent Help Needed

    Do anyone know a guide about visual programming (gui) in VisualBasic. Net? It is really urgent. Thanks in advance..
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    Urgent: Interfering Waves Homework: Find Speed in Regions A & B

    Homework Statement A plane wave generator with a freqenecy of 60.0Hz creates a water wave of wavelength 3.0cm in region A of a ripple tank. The angle between the wave crests and straight boundary between regions A and B is 25.0 degrees in region A and 14.0 degrees in region B. Find the speed...
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    Charge to Mass Ratio of Pi-Particle: Calculate & Compare to Electron

    My last question that needs to be completed today.. Determine the charge to mass ratio of the (pi)- particle of He (3 nucleons) 2 electrons. The charge to mass ratio of the electron is 1.76 x 10^11 C/kg Equation: q/m = charge to mass ratio all sub atomic particles have a charge of +/-...
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    Where Can I Find Authoritative Sources for International Volume Units?

    I'm editing a school textbook and have suddenly discovered at the 11th hour that there is a difference between the U.S. cup (236ml), the Canadian cup (227ml) and the British cup (284ml) as well as conflicting results (such as Wiki) that define them differently again - U.S.=250ml, Canadian=240ml...
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    Understanding Simple Gravity Pendulum - Urgent Help Needed

    hi I know about harmonic oscilation, but I'm having trouble understanding how we derived formulas for gravity pendulum. Please read on. If a ball on a string ( string is attached to the ceiling ) is displaced from its equilibrium position by angle A1, then forces on this ball are...
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    Are These Collections of Subsets Partitions of the Set of Integers?

    Hi I need help with this problem I have some trouble with partitions: Homework Statement The context is Discrete math /relation Which of these collections of subsets are partitions of the set of integers? 1- The set of even integer and the set of odd integers. 2- the set of...
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    Discover the Distance 2 Gases Meet | Urgent Help Needed!

    Urgent Help Needed! (gases) I need some urgent help with figuring out how to find the distance which 2 gases will meet in this question.. Given: Samples of HBr gas and NH_3 gas are placed at opposite ends of a 1.80 m tube. Question: If the two gases are allowed to diffuse through the tube...
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    How Does Recoil Affect the Character in Diamonds Are Forever?

    The lead female character in the movie Diamonds Are Forever (lol so random) is standing at the edge of an offshore oil rig. As she fires a gun, she is driven back over the edge and into the sea. Suppose the mass of a bullet is 0.010 kg and its velocity is +720 m/s. Her mass (including the gun)...
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    Can Vectors Form Equivalent Spans in Linear Algebra?

    (a) show that the vector (2,7,6) be we written as a linear combination of the vectors (1,3,2) and (0,1,2) (b) show that the vector (-1,0,4) can be written as a linear combination of the vectors (1,3,2) and (0,1,2) (c) show that Span((1,3,2),(0,1,2)) = Span( (2,7,6), (-1,0,4))...
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    Urgent: Existence and Uniqueness theorem

    Greating my friends, I have just returned home today from heart surgery. I still feeling the effects of the operation, because I'm affried the hospital send me home a bit to early. But I have to have these questions finished before tomorrow. So therefore I would very much appreciate...
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    Electronic Circuit Components Datasheet with Specs (12hr Deadline)

    I NEED A [SIZE="3"]DATASHEET OR LIST OF ABOUT [SIZE="3"]50 EACH OF [SIZE="3"]RESISTANCES, DIODES, CAPACITORS, ZENER DIODES AND ICs WITH S[SIZE="3"]PECIFICATIONS LIKE VOLTAGE, CURRENT AND POWER RATING, COMMONLY USED IN ELECTRONICS LABORATORY OF COLLEGE LEVEL I NEED IT [SIZE="3"]URGENTLY WITHIN...
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    How Quickly Can You Convert a Circuit Design to a PCB Layout?

    Hey Folks, Can someone please draw me this circuit to a scheme for drawing it on a pcb maker ? I need it urgently, so please help Regards & Respect
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    Answer Qns on Magnetic Field & Atoms

    hi, i have a qns as follows, any help will be great apperciated. A helium nucleus of velocity " v" enters a magnetic field and moves in a circular path of radius R. A proton having the same initial velocity that enters this magnetic field will then move in a circular path of : a. R/4 b...
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    Qns on Motion & Work: Find 1/2(M+m)v^2

    A man of mass "m" on an initially stationary boat gets off the boat by jumping to the left in an exactly horizontal direction. Immediately after he leaps, the boat of mass "M", is observed to be moving to the right at speed v. how much work did the man do during the leap ( both to his own body...
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    Divergence Theorem Help - Flux of Vector A Through V

    Consider the volume V bounded below by the x-y plane and above by the upper half-sphere x^2 + y^2 + z^2 = 4 and inside the cylinder x^2 + y^2 = 1 Given vector field: A = xi + yj + zk Use the divergence theorem to calculate the flux of A out of V through the spherical cap on the cylinder...
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    How Do You Calculate the Average Power Developed by a Car Engine on a Hill?

    A car of mass 1500kg arrives at the foot of a straight hill traveling at 30m/s. it reaches the top of the hill 40 seconds later traveling at 10m/s. The length of the hill is 1km and the gain in height is 120metres. The average resistance to the motion is 500N. Find The average power developed...
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    How Thick Is the Oil Film on Wet Pavement to Appear Red?

    A thin film of oil (n = 1.10) is located on a smooth, wet pavement. When viewed perpendicular to the pavement, the film appears to be predominantly red (640 nm) and has no component of wavelength 569 nm. How thick is the oil film? I have tried using 2nt=(m+1/2)wavelength but am having...
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    Question on Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking in QFT Final

    Hello. I've got a QFT final tomorrow, and one question is still bothering me. Consider two lagrangians. The first one is L = \frac{1}{2} D_{\mu} \vec{\phi}.D^{\mu} \vec{\phi} + \frac{m^{2}}{2} \vec{\phi}.\vec{\phi} - \frac{\lambda}{4} \left(\vec{\phi}.\vec{\phi}\right)^{2} The second...
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    Urgent: Finding time of death (without using calculus)

    Hey I need help from this as soon as possible. My teacher has given me 2 equations and I need to use them to estimate the time of death of a discovered corpse. 1. \frac {\Delta T_{1}}{\Delta t} = -k_{1}(T_{1} - T_{2}) 2. \frac {\Delta T_{2}}{\Delta t} = -k_{2}(T_{2} - T_{1}) I think...
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    Resolving Phone Rebooting Issue: Troubleshooting Tips for T290i

    Hi, I don't know if this is the right place but i am facing a strange problem with my T290i. It is just kept and it just reboots by itself. I do nothing. Once this happened I switched it on it said Charging error stop charging. It was not connected to the charger. All this happened by itself...
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    Evaluate Limit: sin(cosx-1) / x

    Hey, Just need to evaluate this limit, I know that the answer is 0, but I can't figure out how to prove it. Any help is greatly appreciated. lim(x-0) of (sin(cosx-1))/x Thanks.
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    How Do You Integrate sqrt(tan(theta))?

    Hi guys! well I am stuck at the following problem and don't know how to proceed. Plz help me here is the problem \int\sqrt{\tan{\theta}}d\theta here is what I am doing let u=\tan{\theta} du=(\sec^2{\theta}) d\theta 1+u^2=(\sec^2{\theta}) therefore du=...
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    Negative Angular Velocity: Is It a Change in Direction?

    Ok, If my angular velocity is negative, does that mean I've stopped and now changing directions in terms of my movement? Thanks.
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    Help with IUPAC: Count Unsaturation, Draw Structures

    How many elements of unsaturation are implied by the molecular formula C8H10ClNO? Draw Three structure, one containing ether and amine group, one containing amide group, one containing amine and ketone group. I have no clue where to begin and read the chapter. as long as it is...
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