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Sound with a frequency of 466 Hz travels through steel. What is the speed of the sound in steel?
Unpolarized light with an intensity of 830 W / m2 is incident on a polarizer with an unknown axis. What is the angle between the axes of the polarizers
A starship voyages to a distant planet 10 ly away. The explorers stay 4.00yr , return at the same speed, What is the speed of the starship
A window washer with a mass of 79.0 kg stands a distance, D = 0.800 m, from the left end of a plank of length, L= 1.90 m, Find T2, the tension in the right cable
A generator has a square coil consisting of 188 turns. The coil rotates at 118 rad/s in a 0.222-T magnetic field. What is the length of one side of the coil
A homeowner is trying to move a stubborn rock from his yard which has a mass of 1.150 × 103 kg. what is the minimum total length of board required to move the rock
An artificial satellite circles the Earth in a circular orbit at a location, Determine the orbital period of the satellite
A molecule of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is 2.22 µm long. The ends of the molecule become singly ionized, Determine the effective spring constant of the molecule
A satellite in a circular orbit around the earth with a radius 1.021 times the mean radius of the earth is hit by an incoming meteorite. Calculate the amount of that work converted to heat
Light of wavelength 630 nm passes through a grating and then onto a screen located several meters from the grating. Determine the wavelength of the second source
Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) is a laser-based surgery process that corrects near- and farsightedness by removing part of the lens of the eye to change its curvature and hence focal length. What
In the Millikan oil-drop experiment, Estimate the radius of an oil drop of density 839 kg/m3 for whichits weight could be balanced by the electric force of this field on one electron
To investigate the structure of extremely small objects, such as viruses, the wavelength of the probing wave should be about one-tenth the size of the object for sharp images. If you use light of th
X-rays are scattered from a target at an angle of 78.0° with the direction of the incident beam. Find the wavelength shift of the scattered x-rays
A pole vaulter is running with a 2.5 kg carbon pole that is 4.5 meters long, holding it level to the ground. Calculate the forces that must be exerted by each of the two hands
A 5.6cm diameter horizontal pipe gradually narrows to 4.6cm . When water flows through this pipe at a certain rate, What is the volume rate of flow
A banana has 0.45 g of potassium. 0.0117% of that potassium is 4019K, What is the activity of the banana
Two converging lenses are separated by 24.20 cm. The focal length of each lens is 12.40 cm. Determine the final image distance relative to the lens on the right
A straight wire of length l is oriented esast-west and is in a magnetic field B pointing north. what is the current through the rod
A very light rigid rod with a length of 0.523 m extends straight out from one end of a meter stick. Determine the period of oscillation of the system
A thin 7.3-m metal rod sustanins a longitudinal standing wave with vibration antinodes at each end of the rod. What is the frequency of the rod's vibration
Two wires, each of length 1.2 m, are stretched between two fixed supports. Find the speed at which the individual waves travel on each wire
A silicon rod (at 30 degrees celsius) with a uniform cross section connects to a battery with 9 Volts of terminal voltage and .50 A current flows. what is new resistance of rod
A ray of light in air makes an angle of incidence of 30.2 as it enters an unknown liquid. the refracted ray in the fluid meassured to be 22.5. compute the index of refraction of the unknown liquid
A 50.0 g sample of carbon taken from the femur bone of a skeleton is found to havea carbon -14 decay rate of 410 decays/min