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Physics

07/17/23

physics forces unit

An intergalactic space traveler has discovered a planet that has a mass of 6.0 x 10^23 kg. The force of gravity acting on a 2 kg mass on the surface of the planet is 960 N. What is the radius of... more
Physics

07/17/23

forces physics unit

Kara (55 kg) is standing next to her brother Ben (80 kg) on a large piece of frictionless ice. Being a bit of a joker, Kara decides to push her brother with a force of 200 N expecting him to slide... more
Physics

07/17/23

forces physics unit

On Monday, NASA launched a 550 kg satellite into space. Its engines have a thrust of 8000 N. (7 marks)a) What is the downward force of gravity acting on the rocket at blast-off?b) What is the... more
Physics

07/16/23

Voltage - Physics 152 (or Phys 2) question

In a series circuit, a generator (1400 Hz, 14.0V) is connected to a 12.0-Ω resistor, a 3.90-µF capacitor, and a 5.90-mH inductor. Find the voltages across (a) the resistor, (b) the capacitor, and... more
Physics

07/16/23

Frequency problem - Physics 152 (or Phys 2) question

A 101-Ω resistor,a 0.234-µF capacitor, and a 5.69-mH inductor are connected in series to a generator whose voltage is 22.4 V. The current in the circuit is 0.128 A. Because of the shape of the... more
Physics

07/16/23

Resistance - Physics 152 (or Phys 2) question

A generator is connected to a resistor and a 0.038-H inductor in series. The rms voltage across the generator is 7.4 V. When the generator frequency is set to 120 Hz, the rms voltage across the... more
Physics

07/16/23

Average power - Physics 152 (or Phys 2) question

The resistor in a series RCL circuit has a resistance of 94.0 Ω, while the rms voltage of the generator is 6.00 V. At resonance, what is the average power delivered to the circuit?
Physics

07/16/23

Solenoid construction - Physics 152 (or Phys 2) question

Suppose you wish to make a solenoid whose self-inductance is 1.8 mH. The inductor is to have a cross-sectional area of 1.3 x 10^-3 m^2 and a length of 0.053 m. How many turns of wire are needed?
Physics

07/16/23

Magnetic Flux Phys 152 (or Phys 2) question

The magnetic flux that passes through one turn of a 15-turn coil of wire changes to 3.51 from 9.63 Wb in a time of 0.0559 s. The average induced current in the coil is 287 A. What is the resistance... more
Physics

07/15/23

newton's law of motion

A little league player hits a baseball from a tee. The baseball experiences a net force of 8000 N [S]. The mass of the ball is 145 g. What is the acceleration of the ball?
Physics

07/15/23

newton's law of motion

An ice skater pushes off a railing. Which of the following is the reaction force?a) the force of gravityb) the force of the skater pushing off the railingc) the force of the railing pushing back on... more
Physics

07/15/23

newton's law of motion

A person is sliding a 12.0 kg block across ice that has a coefficient of kinetic friction of 0.100. How much force does the person need to apply to keep the block moving at a constant rate?
Physics

07/14/23

newton's law of motion

A fully loaded Saturn V rocket has a mass of 2.92 x 106 kg. Its engines have a thrust of 3.34 x 107 N. a. What is the downward force of gravity on the rocket at blast-off? b. What is the unbalanced... more
Physics

07/14/23

newton's law of motion

Harry is pushing a car down a level road at 2.0 m/s with a force of 243 N. The total force acting on the car in the opposite direction, including road friction and air resistance, is which of the... more
Physics

07/14/23

netwon's laws of motion

A force of 250 N is used to push a heavy box down the street. If the force of friction between the box and the street is 195 N and the box has a mass of 60 kg, what is the acceleration of the box?... more
Physics

07/14/23

free body diagram

pls answer as soon as possible thanksWhat is the net force on an object in the following situation? F1 = 8 N [R]F2 = 21 N [R]F3 = 16 N [L]
Physics

07/14/23

free body diagrams

Pls answer asap thankswhat is the net force of the following situationF1= 20N(E)F2= 34N(W)a) 20N(E)b) 54N(W)c)14N(E)d) 14N(W)
Physics

07/14/23

free body diagrams

The net force on a brick is 45 N [L]. There are 3 forces acting on the brick. Determine the value of F1 based on the following information. A free-body diagram may help.F1 = ?F2 = 85 N [L]F3 = 27 N... more
Physics

07/11/23

acceleration kinematics

While driving to work at 25 m/s [E], Jamaal sees a squirrel run out onto the street in front of him chasing an errant nut. Not wanting to hit the squirrel, Jamaal applies the brakes for 2.00 s to... more
Physics

07/11/23

acceleration kinematics

At a nearby university, Professor Jones teaches a course called “circus stunts 101”. In the first lab of the year, students are launched out of a cannon and into a safety net, hopefully. When... more

07/11/23

For the three-part question that follows identify each part with a coordinating response. Be sure to clearly label each part of your response as Part A, Part B, and Part C.

Use the following expression to answer the following questions. log 2 3Part A: What is the change-of-base formula?Part B: Name some common base choices used in the change-of-base calculation.... more
Physics

07/11/23

C in the refractive index formula isn't equal to 3x10^8

Refractive index = c/v so c = Refractive index*v. if v = 2.29 x 10^8 and refractive index = 1.31 then c = 1.31*2.29x10^8, the answer comes = 299990000 but as we know c = 3*10^8 which is 300000000,... more
Physics

07/11/23

Acceleration Kinematics

A truck is travelling at 22 m/s when the driver notices a speed limit sign for the town ahead. He slows down to a speed of 14 m/s. He travels a distance of 125 m while he is slowing down. How long... more
Physics

07/11/23

acceleration kinematics

A racecar accelerates at 5.0 m/s2. If its initial velocity is 200 km/h, how far has it travelled after 8.0 s? A car that starts from rest can travel a distance of 50 m in a time of 6.0 s. What... more
Physics

07/10/23

Max speed with a compressed spring involved

You have been hired to design a spring-launched roller coaster that will carry two passengers per car. The car goes up a 13-m-high hill, then descends 18 m to the track's lowest point. You've... more

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