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Explain how a bright line is formed by the diffraction grating at the first order diffraction angle

A diffraction grating is basically a series of very small, point-like light sources, where the adjacent ones are always a given distance away. To have a bright line, the light waves from all of the point-...

Answered by Abel B. Physics tutor
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A roller coaster has a loop, r = 20m, how fast should it travel so that riders don't fall out?

For the riders to not fall out two forces acting on them must be equal, those forces being the gravity pulling them down towards Earth's surface and the centripetal force acting away from the centre of ro...

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A car moves from rest and accelerates uniformly at 4m/s/s, how far will it have traveled after 10 seconds?

d=ut+0.5at2

so d=200m

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What is an example of a natural satellite?

The Moon

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What is the function of the control rods in the entire fission reactor proccess?

Fuel rods provide fissionable elements such as uranium - 235 , The uranium abosrbs a neutron at thermal speeds (  energy transefered to the moderator) from previous reactions. This then enables the Uraniu...

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