How do speeds of sound and light waves compare

Two very large parallel plates of charge are separated by 1.5 cm. The potential difference between the plates is 450 V. A small, positively charged particle flies horizontally between the plates with a speed of 3 x 10^5 m/s.

If the displacement of a car was 150 km [E] and the velocity was 15.0 km/h [E], what was the travel time?

A 4.2 kg sled is being pulled along a snow-covered road with a rope that exerts a horizontal force of 6.0 n and, at that moment, is accelerating at 1.1 m/s2 on level ground with friction having no significant effect.

The coefficient of linear expansion of steel is 12 * 10-6 K-1. What is the change in length of a 25-m steel bridge span when it undergoes a temperature change of 40 K from winter to Summer?

Why do other people in most countries use the metric system

An automobile accelerates from rest at 1 + 3 * sqrt (t) mph/sec for 9 seconds. how far does it travel in those 9 sec?

A glass lens, n glass = 1.52, has a 131 nm thick antireflective film coating one side, n film = 1.25. White light, moving through the air, is perpendicularly incident on the coated side of the lens.

An automobile steering wheel is shown. The ideal mechanical advantage of this wheel and axle is. If a driver must exert a force of 2 N to overcome an axle resistance of 16 N, the AMA of the steering wheel is and its efficiency is__ %.?

How does the law of conservation of energy apply to machines? -Machines create energy from scratch. -Machines consume energy until no energy remains. -Energy transferred to a machine equals energy transferred from it.

As you turn up the volume on your mp3 player you are increasing