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A 72.3 kg man carrying a 5.23 kg box gets on an elevator. As the elevator accelerates upwards at 0.224 m/s^2, he feels the box is heavier, During this time, what is the weight on the floor from his f
Consider a homemade capacitor, which consists of 2 8.5" x 11" aluminum foil sheets separated by 10 sheets of paper. Estimate the capacitance of this device. What effect does the paper have on the ca
As our bodies burn food as fuel, we radiate energy. Assume a person has a body surface area of 1.80 m2, What is the power radiated by the person
The concept of thermionic emission is the basis of modern X-ray tubes, which are the workhorse of a medical X-ray image. How many electrons, ne, has the filament lost
A student from Sidney, Australia compares the distance he obtained from the 1-st spark mark to the 20-th spark mark, What difference in the results was found
A 3.00-kg crate slides down a ramp. The ramp is 1.00 m in length and inclined at an angle of 30.0o. The crate starts from rest at the top, What is the speed of the crate at the bottom of this new ram
On a banked race track, the smallest circular path on which cars can move has a radius of 111 m, while the largest has a radius 153 m, Find the smallest speed at which cars can move on this track wit
A car travels at a constant speed around a circular track whose radius is 2.6 km. compute the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration of the car
A 9-g bullet is fired from a rifle. It takes 3.30 10-3 s for the bullet to travel the length of the barrel, find the average net force exerted on the bullet
A woman stands on a scale in a moving elevator. Her mass is 53.0 kg, and the combined mass of the elevator and scale is an additional 815 kg. What does the scale read during the acceleration
An airplane has a mass of 28,000 kg and takes off under the influence of a constant net force of 44,000 N
A capacitor has a surface charge density of 5 micro-coulombs/m2. What is the amount of the electrical force on the point charge
A 5.000 kg mass starts from rest and slides down on an inclined plane that is 5 degrees above the horizontal. If the body starts from rest and takes 1.25 s to travel a distance along the inclined pla
Two cylindrical rods, one copper and the other iron, are identical in lengths and cross-sectional areas. What is the voltage between the ends of the copper rod
Suppose two parallel-plate capacitors have the same charge q, but the area of capacitor 1 is A and the area of capacitor 2 is 2A. what is the voltage across capacitor 2?
A train accelerates at 1.93 m/s2 from rest to a steady speed in 72.61. It maintains that speed for 20.25 miles, What is the total distance traveled
What is the safe operating voltage for a 100 Ohm, 1/10W resistor, How much power is dissipated at half the maximum voltage
In the Bohr model, the electron in H has a circular orbit. For an isolated atom, the only force on the electron is the strictly radial electrical force. Does this violates the uncertainty principle
Scientists are experimenting with a kind of gun that may eventually be used to fire payloads directly into orbit. How much time is required for the projectile to come up to speed
A bird flies 3.05 km due west and then 3.26 km due north. Another bird flies 1.03 km due west and 1.16 km due north. Determine the angle with respect to the 2nd bird's displacement vector
A converging lens with a focal length of 20 cm and a diverging lens with a focal length of -70 cm are 110 cm apart. Calculate the distance between image and diverging lens
A point source of light is submerged 2.2 m below the surface of a lake and emits rays in all directions. What is the maximum radius that this circle could have
A layer of oil (n = 1.45) floats on an unknown liquid. A ray of light originates in the oil and passes into the unknown liquid. What is the index of refraction of the unknown liquid
The refractive indices of materials A and B have a ratio of nA/nB = 1.66. What is the speed of light in material B
A boy throws a rock from the roof of his house at a velocity of 14.5 m/s and an angle of 41 degree. does the rock reach the river