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Describe, using a diagram, the forces acting on the system of an object tethered to a string, rotating around a fixed point in free space. Will the string ever become horizontal?

Firstly, I would start by drawing a diagram of the system on the whiteboard, showing the object attached to the string, and the string at a fixed point. I would show using arrows that the object was rotating...
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Answered by Simon S. Physics tutor
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What should I know for my interview in Maths?

Well, this is a great question that almost every oxbrige applicant will ask. However, I am sure that for every person you ask, you will get a different answer. That's because there is no set syllabus, as in ...
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In terms of ecological pyramids, how can pyramids of numbers sometimes be a different shape from pyramids of biomass, even for the same food chain?

Ecological pyramids are a way of visualizing a food chain, either with the mass of organisms or the total number of the population of organims at each stage of the food chain. Pyramids of biomass are always ...
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Find the general solution of 2 dy/dx - 5y = 10x

Try y=Ae bx diffrentiate this (dy/dx = Abe bx ) and sub into 2dy/dx -5y = 0 to find complementary function. 2Abe bx - 5Ae bx = 0 2b - 5 = 0 b = 2.5 Find the particular integral using trial solution y = Cx+D,...
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Solve the equation for x: 3x^2 -5 = 22

x =3 or x= -3
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