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Andrea was watching her brother in the ocean and noticed that the waves were coming into the beach at a frequency of 0.0980392 Hz. How many waves hit the beach in 51 s?
Find the Young's modulus for the muscle tissue, assuming it to be a uniform cylinder of length 0.24 m and cross-sectional area 53 cm2.
A woman holds a garden hose 1.1m qbove the ground so that the water initially sprays out horizontally. if the water doesn't hit the ground until it is 1.8m away, what is the initial velocity of the
Calibration at the facility shows that one net count corresponds to a sample activity of 260 Bq. The minimum significant measured activity is 159 Bq. Calculate the minimum detectable true activity.
A curve of radius 35 m is banked for a design speed of 90 km/h. If the coefficient of static friction is 0.30 (wet pavement), at what range of speeds can a car safely make the curve?
A truck covers 40.0 m in 8.55 s while smoothly slowing down to a final velocity of 1.25 m/s.
In a circular orbit of radius 7.20 AU. Calculate the time it would take a NASA satellite to travel from Earth to Questerion. Express the result in years.
An object is released from rest on a planet that has no atmosphere. The object falls freely for 3.58 m in the ?rst second. What is the magnitude of the acceleration due to gravity on the planet?
Suppose your body could run on fusion power and could convert a total of 0.7 of its mass into energy. How much energy would be available through fusion? Assume your mass is 60kg.
A person eats a dessert that contains 230 kcal. The skin temperature of this individual is 36°C and that of her environment is 21° C. The emissivity of her skin is 0.75 and its surface area
Find the average magnitude of the induced emf if the change in shape occurs in 4.25 s and the local 0.125 T magnetic field is perpendicular to the plane of the loop.
Hakeem throws a 8.5 g ball straight down from a height of 2.0 m. The ball strikes the floor at a speed of 7.5 m/s. What was the initial speed of the ball? Assume that air resistance is negligible.
If 2200kg of water goes through the generator in 5s, how much power is generated? Assume that the acceleration due to gravity is 10m/s2.
A 560-g block of ice is cooled to -78°C and is then added to 160 g of water in an 80-g copper calorimeter at a temperature of 25°C. Determine the final temperature of the system consisting
The hare runs at its maximum speed of 6.00 m/s toward the goal for 0.800 km and then stops to tease the tortoise. How close to the goal can the hare let the tortoise approach before resuming the rac
How close to the goal can the hare let the tortoise approach before resuming the race, which the tortoise wins in a photo finish? Assume that, when moving, both animals move steadily at their respec
A merry-go-round makes one complete revolution in 19s. A 44.3kg child sits on the horizontal floor of the merry-go-round 1.6m from the center. Find the horizontal force of friction that acts on the c
An old riddle asks, "which has more mass, a kilogram of feathers or a kilogram of iron? The answer is that they have the same mass. Based on your knowledge of density, which would take up more space
31g of copper pellets are removed from a 300C oven and immediately dropped into 90mL of water at 18C in an insulated cup. What will the new water temperature be?
A dockworker loading crates on a ship finds that a 18-kg crate, initially at rest on a horizontal surface, requires a 84-N horizontal force to set it in motion. However, after the crate is in motio
A thermos contains 165 cm3 of coffee at 85° C. To cool the coffee, you drop two 14-g ice cubes into the thermos. The ice cubes are initially at 0° C and melt completely. What is the final t
Assuming that spectral-line broadening is simply the result of atoms moving toward us or away from us at this random speed, estimate the thermal width (in nanometers) of the 656.3- solar line.
A 900 N crate is being pulled across a level floor by a force F of 360 N at an angle of 21° above the horizontal. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the crate and the floor is 0.25. Fi
A gymnast of mass 60.0 kg hangs from a vertical rope attached to the ceiling. You can ignore the weight of the rope and assume that the rope does not stretch. Use the value 9.81 for the acceleratio
In the beat frequency demo the combination of the 330Hz and 331Hz tones produced beat tones 1 second apart. How far apart will the tones produced by the combination of 330Hz and 330.5Hz be?