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The best rebounders in basketball have a vertical leap (that is, the vertical movement of a fixed point on their body) of about 130cm. How long are they in the air?
A scuba diver releases a 2.21 cm -diameter (spherical) bubble of air from a depth of 13.2 m in a lake. Assume the temperature is constant at 298K, and the air behaves as a perfect gas. How large is
A 42 g ice cube at its melting point is dropped into an insulated container of liquid nitrogen. How much nitrogen evaporates if it is at its boiling point of 77 K and has a latent heat of vaporizati
Julie throws a ball to her friend Sarah. The ball leaves Julie's hand a distance 1.5 meters above the ground with an initial speed of 18.0 m/s at an angle 42.0 degrees; with respect to the horizonta
At a time 9.36 seconds after it is released, the particle has a kinetic energy of 8.49 × 10-8 joules. How long after the particle is released has it travelled through a potential difference of 0
In an alcohol-in-glass thermometer, the alcohol column has length 11.84 cm at 0.0 degrees C and length 22.87cm at 100.0 degrees C . What is the temperature if the column has length 16.00cm ? What is
Unlike the electric field, the potential will be zero at multiple points near the particles. Find the two points along the x axis at which the potential is zero, and express their locations along th
Is there any difference between the intensive properties of saturated vapor at a given temperature and the vapor of a saturated mixture at the same temperature?
A potential difference is applied between the electrodes in a gas discharge tube. In 2.0 s, 3.1 x1016 electrons and 1.1 x 1016 singly charged positive ions move in opposite directions through a surf
Two plates of area 50.0 cm2 are separated by a distance of 0.0370 cm. If a charge separation of 0.0340 ?C is placed on the two plates, calculate the potential difference (voltage) between the two pl
A long pipe of outer radius 3.40 cm and inner radius 2.89 cm carries a uniform charge density of 2.22 mC/m3. Using Gauss\'s law and assuming the pipe is sufficiently long to consider it infinitely l
The string is 1.40 long and the ball has a radius of 0.140 with mass 0.370 What is the tension in the rope? What is the force the pole exerts on the ball?
A scuba diver releases a 2.21 -diameter (spherical) bubble of air from a depth of 13.2 in a lake. Assume the temperature is constant at 298, and the air behaves as a perfect gas. How large is the bu
For a soap solution with index of refraction of 1.09, find the minimum wall thickness that will enhance the reflection of light of wavelength 715 nm in air.
A glass sheet 1.10 ?m thick is suspended in air. In reflected light, there are gaps in the visible spectrum at 536 nm and 625.00 nm. Calculate the minimum value of the index of refraction of the gla
You illuminate a slit of width 0.0575 mm with light of wavelength 715 nm and observe the resulting diffraction pattern on a screen that is situated 2.29 m from the slit. What is the width, in centim
Now you can use your ruler to measure that the central bright circle is 20.2 cm in diameter. What is the diameter of the needle?
Using a 699-nm wavelength laser, you form the diffraction pattern of a 0.111-mm wide slit on a screen. You measure on the screen that the 14th dark fringe is 8.25 cm away from the center of the cen
After flying for 15 min in a wind blowing 42 km/h at an angle of 34° south of east, an airplane pilot is over a town that is 54 km due north of the starting point. What is the speed of the airp
An ideal (Carnot) engine has an efficiency of 25%. If it were possible to run it backward as a heat pump, what would be its coefficient of performance?
A charge of 2.0 micro coulomb is located in a uniform electric field of intensity N/C. What is the magnitude of the work is required to move this charge 50 cm along a path making an angle of 60°
The electric field on the axis of a uniformly charged ring has magnitude 380 kN/C at a point 6.4 cm from the ring center. The magnitude 24 cm from the center is 140 kN/C; in both cases the field poi
The electric field 24 cm from a long wire carrying a uniform line charge density is 2.3 kN/C. What will be the field strength 36 cm from the wire?
Two metal balls A and B of negligible radius, connected by a taut nonconducting thread of length 1.95 m, are floating at rest on Space Station Freedom between two metal bulkheads. Ball A carries cha