What does the negative sign in F = - kx mean?

There are 152 steps between the ground floor and the sixth floor in a building. Each step is 16.2 cm tall. It takes 3 minutes and 35 seconds for a person with a mass of 59.5 kg to walk all the way up. How much work did the person do?

Are waves created by vibration

A cat lies on the floor. can you say that no force acts on the cat? or is it correct to say that no net force acts on the cat? explain.

An object has a kinetic energy of 275 j and a momentum of magnitude 25.0 kg · m/s. find the (a) speed and (b) mass of the object.

One end of a rope is tied to the handle of a horizontally-oriented and uniform door. a force fis applied to the other end of the rope as shown in the drawing. the door has a weight of 145 n and is hinged on the right.

Why would Sodium (Na) and Chlorine (CI) want to form a lonic Bond? -to achieve a full inner valence shell -to achieve a equal amount of protons & electrons in their nucleus -to achieve an stable amount of protons & neutrons in their nucleus -to

A digital thermometer reads 15 degrees Celsius, what is the uncertainty?

Determine the magnitude of the effective value of g⃗ at a latitude of 60 ∘ on the earth. assume the earth is a rotating sphere.

What characteristic of a planet determines the acceleration due to gravity on it?

Which set of terms best defines what affects kinetic energy and potential energy, respectively? position, gravity gravity, position velocity, height height, velocity