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When physicists say there is a so-and-so chance that a particle is in a particular place, do they mean… 1) that the particle has an exact location, but the best they can do with their crude measurements is ...
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Two blocks of ice, one four times as heavy as the other, are at rest on a frozen lake. A person pushes each block the same distance d. Ignore friction and assume that an equal force 
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Yoga is a spiritual and physical practice that originated in ancient India. It is believed to have been developed around 500 BCE. Yoga has many benefits, some of which are stress relief, weight management, and improved sleep. The word “yoga” comes ...
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Learning Goal: To make the connection between intuitive understanding of a seesaw and the standard formalism for torque. This problem deals with the concept of torque, the “twist” that an off-center force applies to a body that tends to make it rotate.
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Learning Goal: To understand and use inverse-square relationships. Two quantities have an inverse-square relationship if y is inversely proportional to the square of x. We write the mathematical relationship as y = A/x2. Here, A is a constant. This relationship is sometimes written as 
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A machine part is made up of two pieces, with centers of gravity shown in the figure.(Figure 1) Which point could be the center of gravity of the entire part?
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A rocket generates a net force (F) of 2,050,000 newtons, and the rocket’s mass (m) is 40,000 kilograms. Use the formula F = ma to find the acceleration (a) achieved. A. 51.25 meters/second^2 B. 51.125 meters/second^2 C. 42.25 meters/second^2
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