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    Electric Field between two charges

    I have put it still doesn't make sense. You cannot ignore the negative sign, can you?
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    Electric Field between two charges

    actually...i js noticed your second point... both charges act in the same direction so the null point can't be inbetween the charges. But why have you ignored the negative sign ??
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    Electric Field between two charges

    this is exactly what I got, except for one small difference. The charge of the second particle is negative, why have u ignored it??
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    Electric Field between two charges

    GOD! This website is soo useless!
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    Electric Field between two charges

    Homework Statement Two charges of value +4C and -16C are separated by a distance of 3m. At what spot along the line is the electric field is zero? Homework Equations I tried using the equation E = Q / 4pieE(o)r^2 The Attempt at a Solution I get a quadratic equations which...
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    Confirming Final Answer for Sum of Even Numbers Between 1000 and 2000 | 959400"

    Homework Statement If I was to work out the sum of all the even numbers between 1000 and 2000, am I correct in saying that there are exactly 600 even numbers? Therefore, is the final answer 959400? Could someone please confirm this? Thank you. Homework Equations Sum = n/2[(2a+(n-1)d]...
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    Calculating the Volume of the Observable Universe: A Scientific Approach

    Ok. I gave it a little thought and worked it out. The volume of the obserbavle universie is 9.73E78 m^3. But the question carries on. It goes: A beach is 1km long, 10m across, and 1m deep. One sand grain occupies 1cubic mm. which is the larger number: The number of stars in the...
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    Calculating the Volume of the Observable Universe: A Scientific Approach

    errrm. Can someone please be a little more helpful than that?? Please??
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    Calculating the Volume of the Observable Universe: A Scientific Approach

    Maybe not. But how else am I supposed to work this out? Do I need to know the rate at which the Universe expands??
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    Calculating the Volume of the Observable Universe: A Scientific Approach

    This question seems simple but I cannot recall the formula to solve it. I hope someone can help me: If the age of the universe is 1.4E10 years, estimate the volume of the observable universe?:confused: Urgent help required.
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    Finding Initial Velocity: Projectile Motion Problem

    A particle is projected on a horizontal ground and moves freely under gravity. The horizontal and vertical components of the initial velocity are 2u and u ms^1 respectively. The ball lands a distance 80m from the point of projection. Show that u=14 This is what I did: Taking motion...
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    The Mystery of the Upright Bicycle: Exploring Balance

    This question has been bothering me for time. How does a moving bicycle manage to stay upright? but when it slows down it tends to fall to a side. Can someone please explain?
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    Uniform semicircular lamina question

    Can someone please explain to me how to start off this question? A uniform semicircular lamina has mass M. A is the midpoint of the diameter and B is on the circumference at the other end of the axis of symetry. A particle of mass m is attached to the lamina at B. The centre of mass of the...
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    Take care of the environment and buy an electric car

    Bikes don't attract the girls hehe.
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