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A man wants to cross a river 500m wide. His rowing speed in still water is 3kmph. The river flows at a speed 2 kmph. If man's walking speed on the shore is 5 kmph, (a) Find the path he should take to get to the point directly opposite to his starting point in shortest time.(b) How long does it take to get there?
3 AnswersPhysics1 decade agoHow to solve this question please answer?
A swimmer wishes to cross a 500 m wide river flowing with 5 km/h. His speed with respect to water is 3km/h. If heads in a direction making an angle theta with the flow, find the time he takes to cross the river.
Answer is (10/sin theta) minutes.
6 AnswersPhysics1 decade ago1) A truck travelling due north at 50 km/h turns west and travels at the same speed.What is the change in ....
Velocity ?
A) 50 km/h north-west
B) 50 square root 2 km/h north-east
C) 50 square root 2 km/h south-west
D) 50 square root 2 km/h south-east
2) A vector F1 is along positive x- axis. If its vector product with another vector F2 is zero, then F2 could be
A) 4 i
B) -( i + j)
C) (j + k)
D) -(4 j)
3) A body moves at a speed of 100 km/h in north direction. After Travelling 200 km it starts moving in east direction with same speed. Assume time taken in moving from north to east direction is very less. Finally it moves 200 km in east direction. What is the acceleration of the body ?
A) 100 km/h^2
B) 100 square root of 2 km/h^2
C) 25 square root of 2 km/h^2
D) None of these
Please explain how you got the answer.Thank you.
6 AnswersPhysics1 decade agoPlease help!?
Let an acute angled triangle with vertices A(x1,y1), B(x2,y2), C(x3,y3) in 1st quadrant. If x1, x2, x3 are in A.P. then y1, ,y2, y3 can be in
i) A.P.
ii) G.P.
iii) H.P.
iv) None.
What is A.P., G.P., H.P.? Please explain.
4 AnswersMathematics1 decade agoPlease solve these problems(Kinematics)?
1) An elevator is descending with uniform acceleration.To measure the acceleration, a person in the elevator drops a coin at the moment the elevator starts.The coin is 6 ft. above the floor of the elevator at the time it is dropped.The person observes that the coin strikes the floor in 1 second.Calculate from this data the acceleration of the elevator.
2)A ball is thrown horizontlly from a point 100m above the ground with speed 20m/s.Find (a) the time it takes to reach the ground, (b) the horizontal distance it travels before reaching the ground, (c) the velocity(direaction and magnitude) with which it strikes the ground.
3 AnswersPhysics1 decade agoPlease calculate the equivalent weight if SO2 in the following reactions:?
a) SO2 + 2 H2S = 3S + 2 H2O
b) 5 SO2 + 2 KMnO4 + 2 H2O = K2SO4 + 2 MnSO4 + 2 H2SO4
1 AnswerChemistry1 decade agoIf somebody would have answered a question and it goes for voting and the same person votes his answer as ....
the best answer than it wil be unfair.
3 AnswersYahoo Answers1 decade agoHow do they choose the top contributor in yahoo answers?How many best answers we must answer to be a top .....
contributor?Please answer my question.
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as that of original mixture.Calculate percentage of NaI in the mixture.
2 AnswersChemistry1 decade agoPlease solve: A partially dry sample contained 50% of silica and 7% of water. The original clay contained ....
12% of water. Find the percentage of silica in the original sample.
1 AnswerChemistry1 decade agoPlease complete these two reactions: 1)NaOH + HNO3 --> ..............................................?
2) NaI + NaCl + H2SO4 --->.......................................................
4 AnswersChemistry1 decade agoPlease please solve: How much gas(in litres) will be produced at 0 celcius and 760 mm of pressure when 10g....
of oxalic acid was heated with concentrated sulphuric acid?
(COOH)2 --> CO + CO2 + H2O.
3 AnswersChemistry1 decade agoPlease solve: To determine the NaCl content in commercial NaOH,2g of latter was dissolved in water and an ....
excess amount of an AgNO3 soution was added to this solution. The precipitate formed was washed and dried.Its mass was 0.287g.Find the mass of NaCl in the initial sample. Please please help me!
2 AnswersChemistry1 decade agoPlease solve: 105mL of pure water(at 4 celsius) is saturted with NH3 gas, producing a solution of density....
0.9g/mL.If this solution contains 30% of NH3 by weight, calculate its volume.
1 AnswerChemistry1 decade agoPlease solve: 600mL of a mixture of ozone & O2 weighs 1g at NTP.Calculate the volume of ozone in the mixture.?
O2 stands for oxygen molecule.
4 AnswersChemistry1 decade ago