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Classical Mechanics 0
a) By examining the effective potential energy (8.32) find the radius at which a planet (or comet) with angular momentum can orbit the sun in a circular orbit with fixed radius. [Look at dUeff I dr 1 (b) Show that this circular orbit is stable, in the sense that a small radial nudge will cause only s

Chemistry 11
Tin(II) fluoride (\(\mathrm{SnF}_{2}\)) is often added to toothpaste as an ingredient to prevent tooth decay. What is the mass of F in grams in 24.6 g of the compound?

Process Dynamics and Control 3
In a thermostat control system for a home heating system (a) Identify the manipulated variable (b) Identify the controlled variable (c) How is a valve involved in the control system? What does it manipulate? (d) Name one important disturbance (it must change with respect to time).

Physics: Principles with Applications 7
Determine the latent heat of fusion of mercury using the following calorimeter data: 1.00 kg of solid Hg at its melting point of is placed in a 0.620-kg aluminum calorimeter with 0.400 kg of water at 12.80C; the resulting equilibrium temperature is 5.06C.

Holt Physics: Student Edition 2009 1
Two cars travel westward along a straight highway, one at a constant velocity of 85 km/h, and the other at a constant velocity of 115 km/h. a. Assuming that both cars start at the same point, how much sooner does the faster car arrive at a destination 16 km away? b. How far must the cars travel for t

Economics: Concepts and Choices: Student Edition 2008 1
What are the advantages and disadvantages of a market economy?

Human Anatomy & Physiology 9
The smallest unit capable of life by itself is (a) the organ, (b) the organelle, (c) the tissue, (d) the cell, (e) the nucleus.

Biology: The Dynamic Science 5
When tetrapods first ventured onto the land, what new selection pressures did they face? What characteristics might have fostered the success of these animals as they made the transition from aquatic to terrestrial habitats?