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Physics: Principles with Applications 6
To get a flat, uniform cylindrical satellite spinning at the correct rate, engineers fire four tangential rockets as shown in Fig. 8-44. If the satellite has a mass of 3600 kg and a radius of 4.0 m, what is the required steady force of each rocket if the satellite is to reach 32rpm in 5.0 min?

Biology 8
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Organic Chemistry 9
Dimethylamine, (CH3)2NH, has a molecular weight of 45 and a boiling point of 7.4 C. Trimethylamine, (CH3)3N, has a higher molecular weight (59) but a lower boiling point (3.5 C). Explain this apparent discrepancy.

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Emerging viruses arise by a. mutation of existing viruses. b. the spread of existing viruses to new host species. c. the spread of existing viruses more widely within their host species. d. all of the above.

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Describe the general functions of the following in a eukaryotic cell: the plasma membrane, cytoplasm, DNA, ribosomes, organelles, and cytoskeleton.

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Growth Control and Wages Consider a city with an equilibrium wage of $80 per day, equilibrium employment of 100,000 jobs, and 100 million square feet of housing. The governments growth-control policy fi xes the maximum total square footage in the city at its current level. New housing can be built, b

Applied Calculus for the Life and Social Sciences 1
In Exercises, find all second partial derivatives. \(f(x, y)=3 x^{2}-x y+2 y^{3}\)

College Physics: Explore and Apply 2
What simplifications were used to derive the formula for the period of vibration of an object at the end of a spring and of a simple pendulum?