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Why don't people age as quickly when they travel in outer space?

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If it takes 8 minutes for light from the Sun to reach us, then why is it that when I open my eyes facing towards it, I see the Sun instantaneously?

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An object is projected with a velocity of 100ms at an angle of 60° to the vertical. What is the time taken by the object to reach the highest point G = 10ms^2?

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If the Earth is a ball and it spins, why don't they take curvature and the spin of the Earth into account when firing artillery shells?

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A train is traveling at a speed of 60 miles per hour. How long will it take to travel 120 miles?

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How do I make an object move through an object?

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If a car travels 40 km in 1 hr, then how much time does it take to travel 50 km?

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What is a pressure vessel? What are the types of pressure vessels?

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What is the accretion disk of a black hole made of?

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A ball is thrown at 20.0 m/s at an angle of 65 degrees above the horizontal. The ball leaves the thrower’s hand at a height of 1.8 m above the ground. At what height will it strike a 20-m tall wall 10 m away?

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Why does light shined at the center of the straight side of a semi-circular glass block not refract when entering the glass block through the curved side? Light refracts at the curved surfaces of lens, so why doesnt the light refract in this case?

asked Mar 16, 2023 in Physics of Everyday Life by VelvetHorizon

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What covers most of the Earth’s surface?

asked Mar 16, 2023 in Physics of Everyday Life by Clive123

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Is it true or wrong to say that a ball will land at the same time if you drop it straight down from the top of a tower or if you throw it out horizontally?

asked Mar 16, 2023 in Physics of Everyday Life by Frank Gleeson

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A car travels at a constant speed of 60km/hrs for two hours. How far does it travel?

asked Mar 16, 2023 in Physics of Everyday Life by Denis6482

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A stone is thrown vertically upward with an initial velocity of 30ms. What is the time taken for the stone to rise to its max height?

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A ball travels half its path in the last second of its free fall from rest. What is the height from which it falls?

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If a is dropped from a height, h meters, it bounces r% of the height. What is the sequence for the distance which the ball travels as it falls and rises up the fourth time?

asked Mar 15, 2023 in Physics of Everyday Life by Mark_s

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What is the formula for finding the total distance traveled by a ball after bouncing?

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How do you move in space?

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What are some examples of transparent objects?

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