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College Physics 1
Problem 8CQ If you take two steps of different sizes, can you end up at your starting point? More generally, can two vectors with different magnitudes ever add to zero? Can three or more?

Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers 6
The article An Association Between Fine Particles and Asthma Emergency Department Visits for Children in Seattle [Environmental Health Perspectives June, 1999 107(6)] used Poisson models for the number of asthma emergency department (ED) visits per day. For the zip codes studied, the mean ED visits w

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics 3
Problem 68P 14 g of nitrogen gas at STP are adiabatically compressed to a pressure of 20 atm. What are (a) the final temperature, (b) the work done on the gas, (c) the heat input to the gas, and (d) the compression ratio V max /V min ? (e) Show the process on a pV diagram, using proper scales on bo

Mathematical Statistics and Data Analysis 3
An urn contains three red balls, two green balls, and one white ball. Three balls are drawn without replacement from the urn, and the colors are noted in sequence. List the sample space. Define events A, B, and C as you wish and find their unions and intersections.

Human Biology 11
Define the difference between (a) gene and allele, (b) dominant allele and recessive allele, (c) homozygote and heterozygote, and (d) genotype and phenotype.

Urban Economics 8
Nil Effects of Public Housing According to Mr. Wizard, If my single assumption about the market for privately produced housing is correct, the long-run market effects of public housing are nil. The building of 100 public housing dwellings will affect neither the equilibrium price of housing nor the e

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

Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation 9
What is the expected ground-state electron configuration for \(\mathrm{Te}^{2-}\)?