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Physical Science:

Appendix B Selected Solutions

1 Scientific Method
1.5 Exercise

1.5.2.

Solution.
\(5 ft\cdot\frac{12 in}{1 ft}+9 in = 60 in+9in = 69 in= 175.26 cm\text{.}\)

1.5.4.

Solution.
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1.5.5.

Solution.
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1.5.10.

2 Motion
2.4 Exercise

2.4.11.

Solution.
Answer: b. They will have the same acceleration when reach the ground.

6 Waves
6.4 Exercises

6.4.13.

Solution.
Given: \(f=90MHz= 90\times 10^6 Hz\text{,}\) \(v= 3\times 10^8 m/s,\text{,}\) \(\Lambda=?\)
\begin{align*} v \amp =f\lambda \\ \lambda \amp =\frac{v}{f} \\ \lambda \amp =\frac{3\times 10^8}{90\times 10^6} \\ \therefore \lambda \amp =3.33 m \end{align*}