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College Physics 1
Problem 20PE At takeoff, a commercial jet has a 60.0 m/s speed. Its tires have a diameter of 0.850 m. (a) At how many rev/min are the tires rotating? (b) What is the centripetal acceleration at the edge of the tire? (c) With what force must a determined 1.0010?15 kg bacterium cling to the rim? (d)

Classical Mechanics 0
Write down the Lagrangian for a projectile (subject to no air resistance) in terms of its Cartesian coordinates (x, y, z), with z measured vertically upward. Find the three Lagrange equations and show that they are exactly what you would expect for the equations of motion.

Fundamentals of Statistics 4
Problem 26AYU Problem Eating Salad According to a survey conducted by the Association for Dressings and Sauces (this is an actual association!), 85% of American adults eat salad at least once a week. A nutritionist suspects that the percentage is higher than this. She conducts a survey of 200 Ameri

OpenIntro Statistics 3
The scatterplot below shows the relationship between the number of calories and amount of carbohydrates (in grams) Starbucks food menu items contain.21 Since Starbucks only lists the number of calories on the display items, we are interested in predicting the amount of carbs a menu item has based on

Physics for Scientists and Engineers, 6
Which of the following pairs of light sources are coherent: (a) two candles, (b) one point source and its image in a plane mirror, (c) two pinholes uniformly illuminated by the same point source, (d) two headlights of a car, (e) two images of a point source due to reflection from the front and back s

Human Anatomy & Physiology 9
Which of the following reactions would liberate the most energy? (a) complete oxidation of a molecule of sucrose to \(CO_2\) and water, (b) conversion of a molecule of ADP to ATP, (c) respiration of a molecule of glucose to lactic acid, (d) conversion of a molecule of glucose to carbon dioxide and wa

Psychology 5
The fact that people prefer to experience pleasure rather than pain is known as a. group polarization. b. heuristic persuasion. c. social loafing. d. the hedonic motive.

Chemistry 13
When copper is bombarded with high-energy electrons, X rays are emitted. Calculate the energy (in joules) associated with the photons if the wavelength of the X rays is 0.154 nm.