PHY 113: General Physics I

School: University of Rochester

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Triangle Masses: Net Force and Side Length Effects

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Discover the gravitational forces at play in a triangle of masses in this video. We calculate the net force on each mass and explore how changing the side length impacts these forces. Join us for a gravitational journey through physics.

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Calculating Electric Charge: Coulomb's Law Demystified

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Unlock the secrets of calculating electric charge using Coulomb's Law and discover the fascinating world of electrostatic forces. Learn how to determine the charge on two spheres, spaced 20.0 cm apart, and understand the role of elementary particles in this physics tutorial.

System of Interest's Impact on Force Pair Cancellation in Newton's Thi

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Explore the nuances of Newton's third law and learn how the choice of the 'system of interest' influences force pair cancellation.

Lunar Lander Descent: Initial and Final Velocities

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Join us on an exciting lunar adventure as we explore the descent of a lunar lander towards the moon's surface. We'll unravel the physics behind its journey using the equation y(t) = b - ct + dt^2, and answer questions about the lander's initial and final velocities. Get ready to explore the dynamics of space exploration and lunar landings in this informative video!

Pendulum Clock in the Rockies: Speed Change and Adjustment

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Explore the effects of altitude change on a pendulum clock's speed when moved from the Mississippi Delta to the Rocky Mountains. Learn why it runs faster or slower and how to make adjustments. Discover the assumptions involved in this fascinating timekeeping scenario.