Compute the final velocity of a ski jumper just as he leaves the ramp if he has a mass of 60 kg and the tower is 70 meters high? Do the same for a much lighter jumper, say with a mass of 40 kg.

Steam at 100°C is condensed into a 38.0 g steel calorimeter cup containing 220 g of water at 29.0°C. Determine the amount of steam (in g) needed for the system to reach a final temperature of 48.0°C. The specific heat of steel is 490 J / (kg * °C).

A 30 cm wrench is used to loosen a bolt with a force applied 0.3 mm from the bolt. It takes 60 N to loosen the bolt when the force is applied perpendicular to the wrench.

2. Which one of the following statements are true of the sample of matter described by Figure 1? a. As heat is added to the sample, its temperature always increases. b. The sample is melting between a temperature of about - 100°C and - 10°C. c.

Consider two gratings. One grating has 3000 lines per cm, and the other one has 6000 lines per cm. Both gratings are illuminated with a beam of the same monochromatic light. Which grating produces the greater separation of colors?

Which one of the following best illustrates a primary reinforcer? A. Money B. The sight of a chocolate meringue pie C. A warm smile from your boss D. Water when you're thirsty ... quest 15.

Fusion occurs with atoms of elements less massive than a. iron. b. helium. c. calcium. d. uranium.

Which describes what happens when fuel is ignited in a heat engine? A. Chemical energy is converted into thermal energy B. Thermal energy is converted into solar energy. C. Solar energy is converted into chemical energy D.

What happens during the intake and compression strokes of a four stroke engine?

Which of the following is a protection provided by the layers of Earth's atmosphere? (AKS4a DOK2) * A. Increasing the Sun's harmful UV rays reaching living things on Earth B.

Whats a similarity between distance and displacement