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Physics

09/23/23

Modern Physics - Problem Set

7. What should be the time and place of events 1 and 2 as observed from a rocket frame moving at a velocity 0.92c relative to the lab frame? 8. In a space bus a bullet shoots forward with a speed... more
Physics

09/23/23

Modern Physics - Problem Set

a tower whose height on the earth is exactly 150 m is lying parallel to the axis of a spacecraft. the spacecraft is moving at 0.60e relative to the earth. what is his height as measured by an... more
Physics

09/23/23

What is the mass of the water vapor in kg

An apartment has the dimensions 11 m by 6 m by 4 m. The temperature is 20°C, and the relative humidity is 50 percent. What is the total mass (in kg) of water vapor in the air in the apartment?
Physics

09/20/23

A bullet shot vertically into the air at +600 ft/s j. How high does the bullet rise above the ground?

A bullet shot vertically into the air at +600 ft/s j. How high does the bullet rise above the ground? What is the velocity of the bullet when it returns to the ground? Assume air friction?
Physics

09/20/23

Projectile Motion at an Angle

" The best leaper in the animal kingdom is the puma, which can jump to a height of 3.7 m when leaving the ground at an angle of 45°. With what speed must the animal leave the ground to reach that... more
Physics

09/20/23

on the moon, where the local gravity has a magnitude of g=1.6 m/s^2, an astronaut jumps off the edge of a crater rim. It takes her 7.2 seconds to free fall to the crater floor.

On the moon, where the local gravity has a magnitude of g=1.6 m/s^2, an astronaut jumps off the edge of a crater rim. It takes her 7.2 seconds to free fall to the crater floor.a) How high is the... more
Physics

09/20/23

A bobsled team accelerates from rest at 6.4 m/s^2 for 8.6 seconds. After reaching this top speed, they glide down the track at a constant velocity for another 5.8 seconds.

A bobsled team accelerates from rest at 6.4 m/s^2 for 8.6 seconds. After reaching this top speed, they glide down the track at a constant velocity for another 5.8 seconds. What is the overall... more
Physics

09/20/23

A cheetah is hiding in the grass. IT spots a zebra and bursts to a top speed of 20 m/s in a space of 48 meters.

A cheetah is hiding in the grass. IT spots a zebra and bursts to a top speed of 20 m/s in a space of 48 meters.a) What is the acceleration of the cheetah?b) how long does it take the cheetah to... more
Physics

09/20/23

A running back start 10 yards beind the line of scrimmage (xi=-10 yds i). He runs forward at +5 yds/s until reaches a point 25 yards past the line.

A running back starts 10 yards behind the line of scrimmage (xi=-10 yds i). He runs forward at +5 yds/s until reaches a point 25 yards past the line. What is the running back's displacement and how... more
Physics

09/19/23

Calculate the work done by gravity as a 5.6 kg object is moved from A to B in the figure(Figure 1) along paths 1 and 2. Enter your answers numerically separated by commas

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A circular cylinder of diameter 0.4 m rotates at 90 rpm in a uniform stream of 10 m/s.

A circular cylinder of diameter 0.4 m rotates at 90 rpm in a uniform stream of 10 m/s.(a) Locate the stagnation points(b) Calculate the rotational speed when the stagnation point moves off the... more
Physics

09/19/23

A helium balloon has a volume of 0.003m^3. What is the force on the balloon if it’s surrounded by air? (

note: density of helium is 0.2 kg/m^3, and the density of air is 1.2 kg/m^3. i used 9.8 for gravity, and i got the Fnet to be 3.92x10^-3 N, but i’m not sure!
Physics

09/19/23

Work and a magnetic field

Magnetic part of the Lorentz force F on a change Q moving with a velocity vector V in a magnetic field B F=kQ V x B is perpendicular to the velocity V. A force that is perpendicular to the... more
Physics

09/19/23

Physics 1 homework question

Chameleons catch insects with their tongues, which they can rapidly extend to great lengths. In a typical strike, the chameleon's tongue accelerates at a remarkable 220 m/s2 for 20 ms , then... more
Physics

09/19/23

find the displacement vector and the angle of the displacement of a bird's travel

assume a bird is moving along at 3.00 mph in an easterly direction, the acceleration given by the wind is at a 31.0° angle to the original direction of motion, measured counterclockwise from the... more
Physics

09/19/23

Equations for accelerated motion

A car starts from rest and reaches the speed of 10 m/s in 30s. assuming the car accelerates at a constant rate, what can you determine about the motion of the car from this info? what can't you... more
Physics

09/18/23

How lorentz transformations work.

It's the correct transformation for going from one frame to another i mean moving frame

09/18/23

Does Kinetic Energy increase or decrease with mass ?

In an expression for Kinetic energy KE=(mv^2)/2 KE is directly proportional to mass. On the other hand, using linear momentum p=mv, expression for KE becomes KE=p2/(2m) which is inversely... more
Physics

09/15/23

How high above the beach was the ball when it was thrown?

Bob has just finished climbing a sheer cliff above a level beach and wants to figure out how high he climbed. All he has to use is a baseball, a stopwatch, and a friend on the ground below with a... more
Physics

09/14/23

A nonconducting hard

A nonconducting hard rubber circular disk of radius R is painted with a uniform surface charge density σ. It is rotated about its axis with angular speed ω. Find the numerical value of magnitude of... more
Physics

09/14/23

An electron travels

An electron travels through a particular point in an experimental apparatus with a velocity of 0.867 × 10^6 m/s at an angle of +54.7 degrees(counter-clockwise) relative to the positive x-axis in... more
Physics

09/14/23

A 0.394 m  length

A 0.394 m  length of current-carrying wire is placed in a uniform magnetic field oriented perpendicularly to the wire. The current is 3.64 A  and the magnitude of the magnetic field is 0.303 T .... more

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