What is the potential energy of a spring that is stretched 0.15 m from equilibrium and has a spring constant of 0.55 N/m?

To catch a ball, a baseball player extends her hand forward before Impact with the ball and then lets it ride backward in the direction of the ball's motion. Doing this reduces the force of impact on the player's hand principally because the a.

A squirrel sitting on the ground starts to run with an acceleration of 5.1 m/s 2. How fast is the squirrel going after 0.25 seconds? A. 20.4 m/s B. 1.28 m/s C. 0.49 m/s D. 3.1 m/s

What happens when the temperature of a substance is slightly decreased? A) the atoms within the substance move more rapidly. B) the atoms within the substance stop moving. C) the atoms within the substance move more slowly.

Which describes a positive or negative net force acting on an object?

Explain the bending of light as a property of a warping of space

What type of intermolecular forces would you expect to find in a pure liquid sample of carbon tetrachloride?

Describe how rockets lift off.

Which of the pollutants shown in Figure 4-2 are considered to contribute to the pollution problem known as acid precipitation?

A billiards ball B rests on a horizontal surface and is struck by another billiards ball A of the same mass m = 0.2 kg. Ball A is initially moving at 18 m/s and is deflected 28° from its original direction. Assume the collision is elastic.

A model rocket is fired vertically from the ground with a constant acceleration of 45.3 m/s2 for 1.46 s at which time its fuel is exhausted. What is the maximum height (in m) reached by the rocket?