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Introductory Chemistry 5
Write chemical formulas for compounds containing: (a) one calcium atom for every two iodine atoms (b) two nitrogen atoms for every four oxygen atoms (c) one silicon atom for every two oxygen atoms (d) one zinc atom for every two chlorine atoms

University Physics 13
At a temperature of \(27.0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\), what is the speed of longitudinal waves in (a) hydrogen (molar mass \(2.02 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{mol}\) ); (b) helium (molar mass \(4.00 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{mol}\) ); (c) argon (molar mass \(39.9 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{mol}\) )? See Table 19.1 for val

College Physics 1
Problem 6PE A team of eight dogs pulls a sled with waxed wood runners on wet snow (mush!). The dogs have average masses of 19.0 kg, and the loaded sled with its rider has a mass of 210 kg. (a) Calculate the magnitude of the acceleration starting from rest if each dog exerts an average force of 185

College Physics 1
Problem 53PE Some makes of older cars have 6.00-V electrical systems. (a) What is the hot resistance of a 30.0-W headlight in such a car? (b) What current flows through it?

Principles of General Chemistry 2
Problem 24P Argon has three naturally occurring isotopes, 36Ar,38Ar. and 40Ar. What is the mass number of each? How many protons, neutrons, and electrons are present in each?

Sears and Zemansky's University Physics with Modern Physics 13
Problem 58P An L-C circuit consists of a 60.0-mH inductor and a 250-?F capacitor. The initial charge on the capacitor is 6.00 ?C, and the initial current in the inductor is zero. (a) What is the maximum voltage across the capacitor? (b) What is the maximum current in the inductor? (c) What is the m

Myers' Psychology for AP 2
Cognitive neural prosthetics are placed in the brain to help control parts of the a. motor cortex. b. auditory cortex. c. somatosensory cortex. d. visual cortex. e. parietal lobe.

Glencoe Accounting: First Year Course, Student Edition 1
Distributing Corporate Earnings During its first year of operation, Longhorn Corporation issued 17,500 shares of $10 par common stock. At the end of the year, the corporation had a net income of $350,000. The board of directors declared a cash dividend of $5 per share. Instructions Answer these q