Explain why a diverging lens is used to correct nearsightedness (difficulty seeing objects far away).

the other end of the pipe. With the aide of the pipe, does the applied force produce a smaller torque, a greater torque, or the same torque on the nut?

Properties of elements within a ... on the periodic table change in a predictable way from one side of the table to the other

A 1.90-m-long barbell has a 25.0 kg weight on its left end and a 37.0 kg weight on its right end. if you ignore the weight of the bar itself, how far from the left end of the barbell is the center of gravity?

Steve and Carl are driving from Scranton to Bridgeport, a distance of 180 miles. If their speed averages 60 miles an hour, how long will it take them to get there? A. 3.5 hours B. 3 hours C. 2.5 hours D. 4 hours

An airplane is flying in a jet stream that is blowing at 45.0 m/s in a direction 23° south of east. Its direction of motion relative to the earth is 45.0° south of west, while its direction of travel relative to the air is 7° south of west.

If you double the velocity of an object, you increase its kinetic energy by a factor of what?

2. Modern aircraft carriers use a steam powered catapult system to launch jets from a very short range. These catapults can provide a constant acceleration to bring jets up to speed in only two seconds.

Which of these best describes a situation where science is used? A. choosing a career after graduation B. brushing teeth after having dinner C. ordering food in a restaurant by looking at a menu card D.

A receiver is in a jet flying alongside another jet that is emitting 2.0 x 106 Hz radio waves. If the jets fly at 268 m/s, what is the change in frequency detected at the receiver?

Dark matter has been detected by its