When you abbreviate very large or very small numbers, you are using

A. scientific notation.

B. significant digits.

C. rounding

D. conversion factors.

An object with a mass of 100 grams is dropped from a certain height and has a velocity of 60 meters/second. if the potential energy of this object is 179.99 joules, how high was the object when it was dropped?

If a decision is made to implement recycling measures, what would be considered a disadvantage? A) reduces waste to landfills B) not always cost effective C) reduces energy consumption D) conserves natural resources

A physics professor demonstrates the Doppler effect by tying a 600 Hz sound generator to a 1.0-m-long rope and whirling it around her head in a horizontal circle at 100 rpm.

Is it using energy when someone stands against a locker that doesn't move

A race car starts from rest and travels east along a straight and level track. For the first 5.0 s of the car's motion, the eastward component of the car's velocity is given by υx (t) = (0.980m/s3) t2.

Sally turns on her cellular telephone to speak to her friend who is located thousands of miles away. Which of the following best describes how such a telephone is able to transmit and receive information? A.

Calculate the gravitational potential energy relative to the ground when an 82 kg person climbs to the top of a 2.0 m stepladder.

A rock is thrown from a cliff and hits the ground five seconds later at a distance of 50 m from the cliff how high was a cliff

A 15.0 m long plane is inclined at 30.0 degrees. If the coefficient of friction is 0.426, what force is required to move a 40.0 kg mass from rest at the bottom on the plane to the top of the plane with a final velocity of 8.00 m/s?

In a pig-calling contest, a caller produces a sound with an intensity level of 60 db. how many such callers would be required to reach the pain level of 120 db? 2 incorrect: your answer is incorrect.