Why might the filament inside a lamp melt when the lamp is first switched on?

Railroad car A rolls at a certain speed and makes a perfectly elastic collision with car B of the same mass. After the collision, car A is observed to be at rest. How does the speed of car B compare with the initial speed of car A?

What did Rutherford discover about the structure of the atom

What is the difference between a general and a specific tolerance, and how can you tell the difference on a drawing?

You exert a horizontal force on a heavy piano that rests on a carpeted floor. the piano doesn't budge. if the force you exert on the piano is the "action", what force is its reaction?

What is the weight of a text book whose mass is 2.4 kg measured on the moon? The gravitational acceleration on the moon is approximately 1/6 that on the earth.

What factors affect the speed of a wave?

What direction does air resistance act on an object that is falling straight down

How are the relationships of elements in a group different from the relationships of elements in a period?

Children in a tree house lift a small dog in a basket 4.00 m up to their house. If it takes 187 J of work to do this, what is the combined mass of the dog and basket?

What happens to the speed of the particles if the temperature is increased