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Roman55
1 month ago
15

Two basketball teams are resting during halftime. While they are resting, a truck driver asks them for help pushing his broken d

own truck to the top of a nearby hill so he can coast to the mechanic's shop. One team agrees to help, but the other refuses to help. The team that goes to push the truck is unable to get the truck to the top of the hill by themselves.
Physics
1 answer:
Sav [3.1K]1 month ago
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Answer:

This represents a superordinate goal since both teams could have contributed to accomplishing the task.

Explanation:

Had both teams worked together, they might have succeeded in getting it done

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Observers capable of explaining the book's behavior and its relationship to the car through the interplay of forces and changes in velocity are classified as being in inertial reference frames.

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a) Q = C*emf

b)  Decrease in electric field strength and electric potential

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d) The final charge = K*C*emf

Explanation:

a) The resistors and capacitors are linked in series with the battery

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Let V_{R}represent the Voltage across the Resistor

V_{c}and

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Implementing KVL;

emf - V_{R} - V_{c} = 0\\

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I = \frac{emf}{R} \exp(0)\\I = \frac{emf}{R}

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Q = K* Q_{initial} \\Q_{initial} = C *emf\\Q_{final} = KCemf

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The wave speed is expressed as;

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