A simple compass can be made by placing a small bar magnet

University Physics 13
Problem 12E A cord is wrapped around the rim of a solid uniform wheel 0.250 m in radius and of mass 9.20 kg. A steady horizontal pull of 40.0 N to the right is exerted on the cord, pulling it off tangentially from the wheel. The wheel is mounted on frictionless b

An Introduction to Thermal Physics 1
Problem 16P Suppose you flip 1000 coins. a) What is the probability of getting exactly 500 heads and 500 tails? (Hint: First write down a formula for the total number of possible outcomes. Then, to determine the multiplicity of the 500-500 macrostate, use Stirlings approximation. If you have a fancy

Organic Chemistry 11
Write structural formulas for all of the alkenes with (a) the formula C2H2Br2 and (b) the formula C2Br2Cl2. In each instance designate compounds that are cistrans isomers of each other. Predict the dipole moment of each one.

Campbell Biology in Focus 2
Write an equation that uses the products of photosynthesis as reactants and the reactants of photosynthesis as products. Add energy as another product. This new equation describes a process that occurs in your cells. Describe this equation in words. How does this equation relate to breathing?

Concepts of Biology 1
Phospholipids are important components of __________. a. the plasma membrane of cells b. the ring structure of steroids c. the waxy covering on leaves

Biological Psychology 12
How does alcohol decrease anxiety? a. By shifting blood flow from the left hemisphere to the right hemisphere b. By increasing glutamate activity in the prefrontal cortex c. By facilitating the effects of GABA on certain receptors d. By inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin

Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation 9
The boiling of water is a a. physical change because the water disappears. b. physical change because the gaseous water is chemically the same as the liquid. c. chemical change because heat is needed for the process to occur. d. chemical change because hydrogen and oxygen gases are formed from water.

Chemistry 13
Do the following statements describe chemical or physical properties? (a) Oxygen gas supports combustion. (b) Fertilizers help to increase agricultural production. (c) Water boils below \(100^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) on top of a mountain. (d) Lead is more dense than aluminum. (e)