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Lead shielding. When gamma rays are incident on matter, Determine the "half-thickness" for lead, that is, the thickness of lead that would absorb half the incident gamma rays
A series RLC circuit has components with the following values: L = 18.0 mH, C = 90.0 nF, R = 10.0 ?, and ?Vmax = 100 V, with ?v = ?Vmax sin ?t. Find the resonant frequency of the circuit
A light beam is incident on heavy flint glass (n = 1.62) at the polarizing angle. Calculate the angle of refraction for the transmitted ray
An AC voltage of the form ?v = 100 sin 1 000t, where ?v is in volts and t is in seconds, is applied to a series RLC circuit. Find the average power delivered to the circuit
A solenoid is constructed with a total of 1500 turns wound around a length of 25 cm. A constant current of 1.7 A flows through the solenoid. Calculate the magnetic force on the proton
A wire with mass 38.0g is stretched so that its ends are tied down at points a distance 78.0cmapart. What is the speed of propagation of transverse waves in the wire
A 13 cm × 13 cm × 13 cm box containes 0.025 mol of nitrogen at 30°C. What is the rate of collisions (collisions/s) on one wall of the box
Electrons are located at the points (0,1), (3,4), (1, 2). Find the net electric field at the origin
One end of a horizontal rope is attached to a prong of an electrically driven tuning fork that vibrates at a frequency 125Hz, What is the speed of a transverse wave on the rope
A hand-cranked AC generator is used to cause 0.65 A of current (rms), What is the minimum average rate at which work must be done on the generator
The average speed of the atoms in a 1.6 g sample of helium gas is 651 m/s. Estimate the thermal energy of the sample
Two identical rods each of length L and charge Q are perpendicular to each other and separated by a distance D, Find the force between them
Two loudspeakers in a 20°C room emit 629 Hz sound waves along the x-axis, If the speakers are out of phase, what is the smallest distance between the speakers for which the interference of the so
A hollow sphere of inner radius 7.1 cm and outer radius 9.7 cm floats half submerged in a liquid of density 510 kg/m3. Calculate the density of the material of which the sphere is made
The semiconducting compound InAs is widely used for infrared light emitting diodes (LED's). What is the frequency of light emitted by a InAs LED
When a thin slab of semiconducting material is illuminated with monochromatic electromagnetic radiation, Determine the energy gap of the semiconductor
If n=10, what is the largest value of the angular momentum l in this shell, How many electrons can be placed in this shell
An aircraft?starts at rest and is accelerated?at 13.2?m/s2 for 8.5 seconds, at which time the aircraft launches. What is the distance traveled from the starting point
An excited H atom the e- is in 4d. The atom is in an external magnetic field. What are the smallest and largest possible angles
What is the apparent weight of a cube of iron of volume 0.2 m3 when it is submerged in water? The density of iron is 7800 kg/m3
A copper rod 25 cm long having a cross-sectional area of 7.5 cm2 is used to connect a boiler maintained at 100 oC to a large block of ice at 0 oC. What is the rate of change in entropy of the ice
A woman stands at the edge of a carousel that is rotating without friction at 0.80 rad/s. The carousel has a radius of 2.0m and a moment of inertia of 600 kg m2. What is now the angular speed of the
A steel guitar string 50 cm long has a mass density of 1.5 g/m and the tension is 500 N. Find the frequency of the second harmonic
A small plastic ball with a mass of 6.50 x 10?3 kg and a charge of +0.15uC is suspended from an insulating thread, What is the magnitude of the charge on each plate
A particle of charge 12uC and mass 3.8x10^-5kg is released from rest inside a parallel plate capacitor from the positive plate. How long does it take the particle to reach the negative plate