Waves carry energy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Estimate the torque needed to rotate the inner cylinder at 1000 rpm if SAE-30 oil at 40°C fills the gap. Assume a linear velocity distribution in the gap. Neglect end effects.



(A) 16.0 N·m
(B) 16.9 N·m
(C) 18.8 N·m
(D) 20.2 N·m

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The Sun is made primarily of

A) hydrogen and oxygen. B) hydrogen and helium. C) carbon and nitrogen. D) oxygen and carbon. E) nearly equal portions of all the elements.

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The coefficient of linear expansion of lead is 29 × 10-6K-1. What change in temperature will cause a 10-m long lead bar to change in length by 3.0 mm?

A) 5.0 K B) 10 K C) 15 K D) 20 K E) 25 K

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Specific Heat: A person running in place on an exercise machine for 10 min uses up 17 kcal (food calories). Another person exercises by repeatedly lifting two 2.5-kg weights a distance of 50 cm. How many repetitions of this exercise are equivalent to 10 minutes of running in place? Assume that the person uses negligible energy in letting down the weights after each lift. (1 cal = 4.186 J)

A. 730 B. 1450 C. 1500 D. 2200 E. 2900

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