Conceptual Physics / MasteringPhysics (Book & Access Card)
Conceptual Physics / MasteringPhysics (Book & Access Card)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780321908605
Author: Paul G. Hewitt
Publisher: PEARSON
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The reason why heating is more efficient in large apartment buildings than in single-family dwellings.

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a) What is the minimum tension in N that the cable must be able to support without breaking? Assume the cable is massless.  T =   b)  If the cable can only support a tension of 10,000 N what is the highest mass the ball can have in kg?  mm =
Curve Fitter CURVE FITTER Open Update Fit Save New Exclusion Rules Select Validation Data Polynomial Exponential Logarithmic Auto Fourier Fit Fit Duplicate Data Manual FILE DATA FIT TYPE FIT Harmonic Motion X us 0.45 mi ce 0.4 0.35 0.3 0.25 0.2 Residuals Plot Contour Plot Plot Prediction Bounds None VISUALIZATION Colormap Export PREFERENCES EXPORT Fit Options COA Fourier Equation Fit Plot x vs. t -Harmonic Motion a0+ a1*cos(x*w) + b1*sin(x*w) Number of terms Center and scale 1 ▸ Advanced Options Read about fit options Results Value Lower Upper 0.15 a0 0.1586 0.1551 0.1620 a1 0.0163 0.0115 0.0211 0.1 b1 0.0011 -0.0093 0.0115 W 1.0473 0.9880 1.1066 2 8 10 t 12 14 16 18 20 Goodness of Fit Value Table of Fits SSE 0.2671 Fit State Fit name Data Harmonic Motion x vs. t Fit type fourier1 R-square 0.13345 SSE DFE 0.26712 296 Adj R-sq 0.12467 RMSE 0.030041 # Coeff Valic R-square 0.1335 4 DFE 296.0000 Adj R-sq 0.1247 RMSE 0.0300
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Conceptual Physics / MasteringPhysics (Book & Access Card)

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