What simplifications were used to derive the formula for the period of vibration of an object at the end of a spring and of a simple pendulum?

Chemistry 11
The men's world record for running a mile outdoors (as of 1999) is 3 min 43.13 s. At this rate, how long would it take to run a 1500-m race? (1 mi = 1609 m.)

OpenIntro Statistics 3
About 77 % of young adults think they can achieve the American dream. Determine if the following statements are true or false, and explain your reasoning. (a) The distribution of sample proportions of young Americans who think they can achieve the American dream in samples of size 20 is left skewed

Anatomy & Physiology 1
The area of a bone where the nutrient foramen passes forms what kind of bone marking? a. a hole b. a facet c. a canal d. a fissure

Krugman's Economics for AP® (High School) 2
Explain whether each of the following events represents (i) a change in supply or (ii) a movement along the supply curve. a. During a real estate boom that causes house prices to rise, more homeowners put their houses up for sale. b. Many strawberry farmers open temporary roadside stands during harve

Urban Economics 8
The city of Medianville has 100 citizens with income ranging from $20,000 to $70,000. The average income is $50,000 and the median income is $60,000. An individuals demand for open space depends only on income, and the indi- vidual demand curve (marginal benefit curve) has a vertical intercept equal

Chemistry 13
Write the equilibrium constant expression for the following reaction: \(A(s)+B(g) \rightleftharpoons C(s)\)

Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation 9
When water boils, you can see bubbles rising to the surface of the water. Of what are these bubbles made? a. air b. hydrogen and oxygen gas c. oxygen gas d. water vapor e. carbon dioxide gas

Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation 9
Explain, in terms of the kinetic molecular theory, how an increase in the temperature of a gas confined to a rigid container causes an increase in the pressure of the gas.