A uniform meterstick balances on a fulcrum placed at the 70.0-cm mark when a weight w is placed at the 90.0-cm mark. What is the weight of the meterstick?

a. w b. 1.0w
c. w/1.0 d. 0.70w
e. 0.90w


b

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If you connect two identical storage batteries together in series ("+" to "-" to "-" to "+"), and place them in a circuit, the combination will provide

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Must all physically reasonable wave functions be wavelike in classically allowed regions and exponential-like in forbidden regions (A), or does this apply only to solutions to the Schrödinger equation (B)?

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