If P(A) = 0.8, P(B) = 0.5, and P(A ? B) = 0.9, are A and B

Physics: Principles with Applications 7
A mass m at the end of a spring oscillates with a frequency of 0.83 Hz. When an additional 780-g mass is added to m, the frequency is 0.60 Hz. What is the value of m?

Fundamentals of Statistics 4
Election Prediction Exit polling is a popular technique used to determine the outcome of an election prior to results being tallied. Suppose a referendum to increase funding for education is on the ballot in a large town (voting population over 100,000). An exit poll of 310 voters finds that 164 vot

Myers' Psychology for AP 2
Explain the following two theories regarding why we dream. Include a criticism each faces: Freuds theory Neural activation theory

Calculus: Early Transcendentals 9
A rechargeable battery is plugged into a charger. The graph shows C(t), the percentage of full capacity that the battery reaches as a function of time t elapsed (in hours). (a) What is the meaning of the derivative C(t)? (b) Sketch the graph of C(t). What does the graph tell you?

Essentials of Understanding Psychology 11
Match each of the following organizational laws with its meaning: a. closure b. proximity c. similarity d. simplicity 1. Elements close together are grouped together. 2. Patterns are perceived in the most basic, direct manner possible. 3. Groupings are made in terms of complete figures. 4. Elements s

Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life 15
Bluebirds are songbirds that, like wood ducks, nest in cavities in trees. European house sparrows, which have been introduced to North America, also nest in such cavities. Explain how the arrival of the house sparrows affected the carrying capacity for bluebirds. What affect would you expect this cha

Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation 9
How does equilibrium represent the balancing of opposing processes? Give an example of an equilibrium encountered in everyday life, showing how the processes involved oppose each other.

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.