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Problem 94GP Playing a Violin The tension in a violin string is 2.7 N. When pushed down against the neck of the violin, the string makes an angle of 4.1 with the horizontal. (a) With what force must you push down on the string to bring it into contact with the neck? (b) If the angle were less than 4.

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5. (I) A 12.0-cm-diamcter loop of wire is initially oriented perpendicular to a 1.5-T magnetic field. The loop is rotated so that its plane is parallel to the field direction in 0.20 s. What is the average induced emf in the loop?

Chemistry 11
Three apprentice tailors (\(X\), \(Y\), and \(Z\)) are assigned the task of measuring the seam of a pair of trousers. Each one makes three measurements. The results in inches are \(X\) (31.5, 31.6, 31.4); \(Y\) (32.8, 32.3, 32.7); \(Z\) (31.9, 32.2, 32.1). The true length is 32.0 in. Comment on the p

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\Vhich ofthe following processes includes all others? a. osmosis b. diffusion of a solute across a membrane c. facilitated diffusion d. passive transport e. transport of an ion down its electrochemical gradient

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You buy an eight-year bond that has a 6% current yield and a 6% coupon (paid annually). In one year, promised yields to maturity have risen to 7%. What is your holding-period return?

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