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Problem 12E A uniform aluminum beam 9.00 m long, weighing 300 N, rests symmetrically on two supports 5.00 m apart (?Fig. E11.12?). A boy weighing 600 N starts at point A and walks toward the right. (a) In the same diagram construct two graphs showing t

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Problem 36P In the course of pumping up a bicycle tire, a liter of air at atmospheric pressure is compressed adiabatically to a pressure of 7 atm. (Air is mostly diatomic nitrogen and oxygen.) (a) What is the final volume of this air after compression? ________________ (b) How much work is done in

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A water-skier is being pulled by a tow rope attached to a boat. As the driver pushes the throttle forward, the skier accelerates. A 70.3-kg water-skier has an initial speed of 6.10 m/s. Later, the speed increases to 11.3 m/s. Determine the work done by the net external force acting on the skier.

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of a market economy?

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Suppose the federal government requires beer drinkers to pay a $2 tax on each case of beer purchased. (In fact, both the federal and state governments impose beer taxes of some sort.) a. Draw a supply-and-demand diagram of the market for beer without the tax. Show the price paid by consumers, the pri

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A storm destroys several factories, thereby reducing the stock of capital. What effect does this event have on factor markets? a. Wages and the rental price of capital both rise. b. Wages and the rental price of capital both fall. c. Wages rise, and the rental price of capital falls. d. Wages fall, a