You slide across an icy sidewalk. According to Newton's first law, why will you eventually slow down? A. There are forces acting on you. B. You have inertia. C. You have zero acceleration. D. There is no air resistance.

Describe in short the working system of a water pump

Why food coloring particles are first condensed into a single drop, but after revisiting the cup of water several minutes later, the entire cup of water is colored?

Do objects with more mass have more friction

A baseball is thrown straight up and travels to a height of 9.0 meters before returning back to the thrower. If the thrower catches the ball at the same height it was thrown, how long would the ball be in the air?

Because light travels in a straight line and casts a shadow, Isaac Newton hypothesized that light is

How would you describe the two projectors used to screen a three-dimensional movie? A. Both projectors have vertical polarizers. B. One projector has a vertical polarizer and the other has a horizontal polarizer. C.

A roller coaster has a mass of 500 kg. It drops from rest at the top of a hill that's 57 m tall. How fast is it going when it reaches the bottom? Acceleration due to gravity is g = 9.8 m/s2.

Two sinusoidal waves are moving through a medium in the positive x-direction, both having amplitudes of 7.00 cm, a wave number of k=3.00m-1, an angular frequency of ω=2.50s-1, and a period of 6.00 s, but one has a phase shift of an angle ϕ=π12rad.

For a vacation, you and your family fly east to west from Boston, Massachusetts, to Seattle, Washington. You notice that your flight back home to Boston is shorter than your flight to Seattle. Which phenomenon causes your flight home to be shorter?

You spy on an anchor on the bottom of a lake. What is the direction and amount of force the water exerts on it: a) zero b) up, equal to the weight of the anchor. c) up, less than the weight of the anchor d) down, equal to the weight of the anchor.