Much settlement in early American history was near rivers and streams so people could take advantage of water power to run factories

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This was true in the United States. In other places, people also settled in similar
places for similar reasons.

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Simple Harmonic Motion: The position of a cart that is oscillating on a spring is given by the equation x = (12.3 cm) cos[(1.26 s-1)t]. When t = 0.805 s, what are the (a) velocity and (b) acceleration of the cart?

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Two bodies can be in thermal equilibrium with one another when they are at the same temperature even if they

a. absorb different quantities of thermal energy from their surroundings in equal time intervals. b. have different masses. c. have different volumes. d. have any of the properties listed above. e. have any of the properties listed above and one of them is contact with a third body at a different temperature.

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A uniform beam with a mass of 120 kg and a length of 5.0 m rests on two supports, one at the left edge and one 3.0 m from the left edge. How close to the right edge can a 68-kg person walk along the beam without causing it to tip over?

A) 1.6 m B) 1.8 m C) 0.88 m D) 1.5 m E) 0.50 m

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A proton and antiproton each with total energy 800 GeV collide head-on. What is the total energy (particles + energy) released?

a. zero c. 400 GeV b. 800 GeV d. 1600 GeV

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