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Physics: Principles with Applications 6
Problem 4P A fishermans scale stretches 3.6 cm when a 2.7-kg fish hangs from it. (a) What is the spring stiffness constant and (b) what will be the amplitude and frequency of vibration if the fish is pulled down 2.5 cm more and released so that it vibrates up and down?

Microbiology: An Introduction 11
Which of the following is an example of bioremediation? a. application of oil-degrading bacteria to an oil spill b. application of bacteria to a crop to prevent frost damage c. fixation of gaseous nitrogen into usable nitrogen d. production by bacteria of a human protein such as interferon e. all of

Physics: Principles with Applications 6
Problem 23P At t = 0, a 755-g mass at rest on the end of a horizontal spring (k = 124 N/m) is struck by a hammer, which gives the mass an initial speed of 2.96 m/s. Determine (a) the period and frequency of the motion, (b) the amplitude, (c) the maximum acceleration, (d) the position as a function of

College Physics 12
Problem 69GP Figure P17.67 shows the light intensity on a screen 2.5 m behind an aperture. The aperture is illuminated with light of wavelength 600 nm. a. Is the aperture a single slit or a double slit? Explain. b. If the aperture is a single slit, what is its width? If it is a double slit, what is

Elementary Statistics: A Step by Step Approach 8th ed. 8
Earnings of Nonliving Celebrities Forbes magazine prints an annual Top-Earning Nonliving Celebrities list (based on royalties and estate earnings). Find the measures of central tendency for these data and comment on the skewness. Figures represent millions of dollars. a. 19 b. 10 c. 7 d. 28.5 (Isnt i

Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections 7
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Marketing Management 5
When you get your hair cut, what's the "core" of what you buy vs. what are the "value-addeds" in the purchase? What's a consultant's core vs. value-addeds? What are the core vs. value-addeds for music?

Urban Economics 8
New Sellwood Bridge? Consider the issue of replacing the Sellwood Bridge in Portland, Oregon. The existing bridge has a free-fl ow capacity of 600 vehicles, and the private trip cost at this traffi c volume is $2. Given the equilibrium volume of 1,000 vehicles per hour, the private trip cost is $3. T