A uniform meter stick is freely pivoted about the 0.20-m mark. If it is allowed to swing in a vertical plane with a small amplitude and friction, what is the frequency of its oscillations?

A) 0.55 Hz
B) 0.66 Hz
C) 0.92 Hz
D) 1.1 Hz
E) 1.3 Hz


B

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A highly ionized atom with Z = 5 has only one electron left around it, in its ground state. How much more energy is required to finish the job and have a bare nucleus?

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150 g of liquid nitrogen at its boiling point of 77.0 K is stirred into a beaker containing 510 g of 18.0°C water. If the nitrogen leaves the solution as soon as it turns to gas, how much water freezes? The heat of vaporization of nitrogen is 48.0 cal/g and that of water is 80.0 cal/g

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A battery is attached to several different capacitors connected in series. Which of the following statements is true?

1.All capacitors have the same charge, and the equivalent capacitance is greater than the capacitance of any of the capacitors in the group. 2.The capacitor with the largest capacitance carries the smallest charge. 3.The potential difference across each capacitor is the same, and the equivalent capacitance is greater than any of the capacitors in the group. 4.The capacitor with the smallest capacitance carries the largest charge. 5.The potential differences across the capacitors are the same only if the capacitances are the same.

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