Let O be the tail of B and let A be a force acting at the head of B. Find the torque of

College Physics 1
Problem 61PE A sandal is dropped from the top of a 15.0-m-high mast on a ship moving at 1.75 m/s due south. Calculate the velocity of the sandal when it hits the deck of the ship: (a) relative to the ship and (b) relative to a stationary observer on shore. (c) Discuss how the answers give a consist

The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals 2
Problem 14SEQ Comparing Methods. What are the strengths and limitations of the Doppler and transit methods? What kinds of planets are easiest to detect with each method? Are there certain planets that each method cannot detect, even if the planets are very large? Explain. What advantages are gained i

Algorithms 1
Yuckdonalds is considering opening a series of restaurants along Quaint Valley Highway (QVH). The n possible locations are along a straight line, and the distances of these locations from the start of QVH are, in miles and in increasing order, m1, m2, . . . , mn. The constraints are as follows: At e

Krugman's Economics for AP® (High School) 2
Suppose a rise in productivity increases potential output and creates a recessionary gap. Explain how the economy can self-correct in the long run.

Psychology 5
Which theory suggests that emotions are peoples interpretations of their own general physiological arousal? a. terror management theory b. the JamesLange theory c. the two-factor theory d. drive-reduction theory

Urban Economics 8
In a column of The State Paper (Columbia, South Carolina) on April 5, 2004, columnist John Monk describes the efforts of motorcycle riders to defeat a proposed law that would allow police to issue $25 tickets to automobile drivers and passengers who are not wearing seat belts. The law would not apply

Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology 7
Discuss three strategies for on-site reductions in anxiety and tension.

Advanced Engineering Mathematics 10
Why are the square errors in Prob. 5 substantially larger than in Prob. 3?