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Physical Science Physics

02/21/16

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A specific radioactive isotope as a half-life of 33.2 minutes. How long will it take this isotope to decay to 1/8 of its original amount?
Physical Science Physics

02/21/16

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Two short-lived isotopes of an element are produced in a nuclear reaction. One of these isotopes has a mass of 5.3731 amu and accounts for 75.5% of the production. The remaining other isotope has a... more
Physical Science

02/18/16

Please please help me out w/ this question?

what happens when refraction of light passes from glass into water
Physical Science

02/15/16

Please, i need your help!!!!!!!! I would be so thankful if somebody helped me w/ this!

  The picture shows a battery that is 9 V, a light bulb that is 9 Ω, Point P is a little bit below the light bulb, and a motor 9 Ω   *How much current is in the circuit when these things are... more

02/13/16

How far up the ramp (in the direction along the ramp) does the block go before it comes to a stop?

A 4.25-kg block is sent up a ramp inclined at an angle θ = 31.5° from the horizontal. It is given an initial velocity v0 = 15.0 m/s up the ramp. Between the block and the ramp, the coefficient of... more
Physical Science

02/13/16

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If the output work of a simple machine is ________ than the input work, the machine is said to have less than 100% efficiency.
Physical Science

02/13/16

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A bundle of roofing shingles slides off a roof and is falling to the ground. As it falls, what kind of energy does it possess? \l "\l " A. Kinetic and potential \l "\l " B. Potential only \l "\l "... more
Physical Science

02/13/16

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Felix expends 100 W of power to climb 10 meters in 20 seconds. How much force does he exert? \l "\l " A. 400 N \l "\l " B. 20 N \l "\l " C. 200 N \l "\l " D. 10 N
Physical Science

02/13/16

Which one would it be?

Which number is written using standard scientific notation?                         
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02/12/16

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A local FM radio station broadcasts a frequency of 97.0 MHz. What is the wavelength, in meters, of the electromagnetic waves produced?  
Physical Science

02/07/16

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You expend 1000 W of power in moving a piano 10 meters in 5 seconds. How much force do you exert? A. 50,000 N B. 50 N C. 500 N D. 250 N
Physical Science

02/07/16

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In an isolated system, two cars, each with a mass of 2,000 kg, collide. Car 1 is initially at rest, while Car 2 was moving at 20 m/s. What is their combined momentum after the collision? A. 0... more
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02/07/16

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In an isolated system two cars each with a mass of 1000 kg collide Car 1 is initially at rest while Car 2 was moving at 10 ms. they move off together. what is their speed?
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02/07/16

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Condensation is a ____ process.   heating   convection   cooling   evaporation
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02/07/16

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One side of an asteroid is constantly illuminated by the sun while the other side remains in the dark. If the two sides are at different temperatures, how might heat transfer from one side to the... more
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02/07/16

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Determine the number of calories needed to change 27g of water at 25C into steam at 100C(degrees celsius).
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02/07/16

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You need to add ___ J of heat to raise the temperature of 100 grams water by 14 defrees celsius.  
Physical Science

02/07/16

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As you sit in front of a computer, which of the following is exerting the least gravitational force of attraction on you? A. Your chair B. Your classmate across the room that you've had your eye... more
Physical Science

02/06/16

How do i do this? help please!?

Two soccer players kick the same 1-kg ball at the same time in opposite directions. One kicks with a force of 20 N; the other kicks with a force of 12 N. What is the resulting acceleration of the... more
Physical Science

02/06/16

d=vt+1/2at^2 solve for t

d=vt+1/2at^2 solve for t Have to rearrange the formula to find t. Show all the steps.
Physical Science

02/05/16

if sarah swims at an average speed of 8 meters per second. how far will she go in 25 seconds?

i really need to learn how to sovle these kind of problems.  
Physical Science

02/01/16

Throw ten coins onto a flat surface. Move aside all the coins that landed tails-up. Collect the remaining coins. After tossing them once again, remove all coins

Throw ten coins onto a flat surface. Move aside all the coins that landed tails-up. Collect the remaining coins. After tossing them once again, remove all coins landing tails-up. Repeat this... more
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01/30/16

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The total energy of a 3.0kg falling rock is 5000J. If its potential energy is 1,985J, the kinetic energy of the rock is___J.
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01/30/16

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If the distance from the Sun varied during an asteroid's orbit, would its kinetic energy change? Would its potential energy change? Would the total energy (sum of kinetic and potential energy) of... more
Physical Science

01/25/16

Will the honey packet take in water? Why or why not? If so, what's that process called?

There's an experiment I'm doing called the magic ketchup experiment. I would like to know what process would allow water to get inside the packet. Me and my dad are doing this experiment and he... more

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