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A long tube contains air at a pressure of 1.00 atm and a temperature of 77.00C. The tube is open at one end and closed at the other by a movable piston. A tuning fork that vibrates with a frequency of...
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(a) Equation (16.30) can be written as where c is the speed of light in vacuum, 3.00 × 108 m/s. Most objects move much slower than this (v/c is very small), so calculations made with Eq...
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You are making pesto for your pasta and have a cylindrical measuring cup 10.0 cm high made of ordinary glass [
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A surveyor’s 30.0-m steel tape is correct at 20.0 °C. The distance between two points, as measured by this tape on a day when its temperature is 5.00° C, is 25.970 m. What is the true distance between...
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A metal rod that is 30.0 cm long expands by 0.0650 cm when its temperature is raised from 0.0°C to 100.0 °C. A rod of a different metal and of the same length expands by 0.0350 cm for the same rise in...
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On a cool (4.0 °C) Saturday morning, a pilot fills the fuel tanks of her Pitts S-2C (a two-seat aerobatic airplane) to their full capacity of 106.0 L. Before flying on Sunday morning, when the tempera...
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(a) Equation (17.12) gives the stress required to keep the length of a rod constant as its temperature changes. Show that if the length is permitted to change by an amount L when its temperature chang...
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A Foucault pendulum consists of a brass sphere with a diameter of 35.0 cm suspended from a steel cable 10.5 m long (both measurements made at 20.0° C). Due to a design oversight, the swinging sphere c...
See AnswerQ: The fundamental frequency of a pipe that is open at both ends
The fundamental frequency of a pipe that is open at both ends is 524 Hz. (a). How long is this pipe? If one end is now closed, find (b). the wavelength and (c). the frequency of the new fundamental...
See AnswerQ: A steel ring with a 2.5000-in. inside
A steel ring with a 2.5000-in. inside diameter at 20.0° C is to be warmed and slipped over a brass shaft with a 2.5020-in. outside diameter at 20.0 °C. (a) To what temperature should the ring be warm...
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