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Q&A Motion of charged particle inside a magnetic field

We have place a charged particle of 2C with mass 2kg, 1mm above a current-carrying wire of 1A.The charged particle has an initial velocity of 100m/s The magnetic field of the wire for simplicity w...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by MissMulan‭  ·  edited 3y ago by MissMulan‭

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Q&A Prove differential form of Lagrangian

Let's first remember how you check that you are at an extremum (minimum, maximum, saddle point) of a normal differentiable function. You do so by checking that the first derivative is zero (plus fu...

posted 3y ago by celtschk‭  ·  edited 3y ago by celtschk‭

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Q&A Should Earth's moon colonies being deep underground ensure natural heating?

Should Earth's moon colonies being deep underground ensure natural heating? By natural I mean "non artificial" i.e. not from "artificial" air conditioning. The question is based on the thought th...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by Dave Tweed‭

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Problems Slipping and rotation

A disk of mass $M$ and radius $R$ is initially rotating at angular velocity of $\omega$. While rotating, it is placed on a horizontal surface whose coefficient of friction is $\mu=0.5$. How long ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 3y ago by deleted user

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Q&A If planet 9 exists, is it correct to say that it is a "dark planet"?

Planet 9 would certainly be "dim", but whether it would be dark according you your definition is impossible to say. Planet 9 needs to be smaller or further away than Pluto, otherwise its gravitati...

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Problems Find initial velocity when a stuntman jump from $1.25 \ m$ height

The method is correct. when you write $s=vt$, $s$ is the horizontal distance and $v$ is the horizontal component of the initial velocity (and it happens to be that the initial velocity has only ...

posted 3y ago by deleted user

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Q&A Why should there not be water below 6kms in the Earths crust?

In 1970, the USSR began drilling at the Kola Super-deep Borehole. The target depth was 15,000 meters; The stated areas of study were the deep structure of the Baltic Shield, seismic discontinuit...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Conrado‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Conrado‭

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Q&A Why can these Single Vision lenses slow myopia for kids, but not adults?

Why can these Single Vision lenses slow myopia for kids, but not adults? Kids' eyeballs are still growing, so there is opportunity to steer them into growing to a less myopic final result.

posted 2y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A SI Units of wavefunction

What are the SI units of the wavefunction Ψ(x).I know that [Ψ(x)]^2 describes the probabilty of finding a quantum object at a certain quantum state but what about the wavefunction instead?

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by MissMulan‭  ·  last activity 6mo ago by Anyon‭

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Q&A Why is it forbidden for two photons to turn into one?

Olin and Derek have covered the biggest part of this: the combination of energy and momentum conservation rules out the two-into-one combination of photons that are not co-linear. That might leave...

posted 6mo ago by dmckee‭

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Q&A Osmosis in a U-shaped tube with selective permeable membrane

Starting from the classical osmosis experiment, a U-shaped tube with a semi-permeable membrane, I would like to consider the case when the solute added to one of the compartments (labelled A) is co...

0 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by Joce‭

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Q&A Should (lone) black holes emit gravitational waves?

To start with, black holes in the GR model don't radiate. At all. Even Hawking radiation isn't predicted by GR. Rather, it is predicted by doing quantum mechanics in curved spacetime. That is, you ...

posted 2mo ago by celtschk‭

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Meta Are questions about Chemistry on topic?

Are questions that are borderline chemistry on topic? Since there is not a Codidact community for Chemistry (yet?), I thought the next best match would be Physics Codidact. In particular I wanted ...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by Lorenzo Donati‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Magnetization as a function of temperature in ferromagnets

Suppose a ferromagnetic material with initial magnetization $M_o$.Is there some specific formula which calculates the total magnetization $M$ as a function of $M_{o}$ and the Curie temperature $T_{...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by MissMulan‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by Anyon‭

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Q&A How are gravitational waves derived?

The typical 'most simple' derivation of the gravitational wave equation (GWE) starts by a perturbation of the 'background metric' $\bar{g}$ to get $g_{\mu\nu} = \bar{g}_{\mu\nu} + h_{\mu\nu}$, wher...

posted 1y ago by Mithrandir24601‭

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Meta What should our policy be toward rudeness?

From my perspective, I can only agree that rudeness isn't exactly ideal. In general, if someone's being needlessly rude or aggressive etc., editing/suggesting an edit that improves the post is a g...

posted 4y ago by Mithrandir24601‭

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Meta Book suggestion category proposal

I was thinking for a new category called Book suggestion (not only book suggestion either). Usually, most of Science students like to study Science books (their favorite subject) by themselves. Som...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by dmckee‭

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Problems Delta to Wye conversion

I have a circuit like this. And, I want to calculate resistance from here. I was following these steps. I was calculating resistance for left side circuit. $$R_1=\frac{2 × 2}{2+2+4}=0.5\Omega$$...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Meta Is "homework-and-exercises" off-topic in Codidact?

In SE sites, homework-and-exercises question isn't allowed in Physics SE. So, I want to know does Codidact also mark home-and-exercises question as off-topic? I have earlier asked twice question on...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by Mithrandir24601‭

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Q&A What happens if an electron collides with a proton?

While electrons have positive and protons have negative charge. They should collide and vanish, shouldn't they? No. They have other attributes than just being packets of charge. You have to cons...

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Would we need Alternating Current if superconducting wires existed?

The major advantage of Alternating Current is that it can be transmitted to large distances without significant losses, which is not possible in Direct Current. Had economical superconducting wire...

2 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by theabbie‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by celtschk‭

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Meta showing a downvote in statistics while I haven't got any downvote

In my Physics Codidact profile I am getting that I got 1 downvotes. I am not sure if I asked a question earlier in which I got 1 downvotes. In my current posts I don't have any downvotes or upvot...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 3y ago by deleted user

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Problems Find equation of motion using. Lagrangian given equation is $L'=\frac{m}{2}(a\dot{x}^2+2b\dot{x}{y}+c\dot{y}^2)-\frac{k}{2}(ax^2+2bxy+cy^2)$

$$L'=\frac{m}{2}(a\dot{x}^2+2b\dot{x}{y}+c\dot{y}^2)-\frac{k}{2}(ax^2+2bxy+cy^2)$$where a, b, and c are arbitrary constants but subject to the condition that $b^2 − ac \ne 0$. What are the equat...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by celtschk‭

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Q&A Signal modeling as only digital, only analogue, or as both

If a signal has a analog component then it analog regardless of if it has a digital component.

posted 3y ago by MissMulan‭

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Q&A Signal modeling as only digital, only analogue, or as both

In signal processing, are signals modeled in only one way (digitally or analogously) or are there some signals which can be modeled in both ways?

3 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by Lundin‭