a squirrel on a limb near the top of a tree loses it’s a grip on a nut, so that the nut slips away horizontally at a speed of 1.5m/s. If the nut lands at a horizontal distance of 7.2m, how high above the ground is the squirrel.?

Sawyer is studying diffraction. he draws a diagram of a plane wave to show how light waves travel. which best describes sawyer’s error? the wave fronts should be perpendicular to the direction in which the waves move. the arrow showing the direction of movement of the waves should be pointing to the left. the arrow showing the direction of movement of the waves should be pointing downward. the wave fronts should be both parallel and perpendicular to the direction in which the waves move.

Suppose a comet has an orbital period of 309.1 years around the sun. what is it’s average distance from the sun?

When the displacement of a mass on a spring is 12a the half of the amplitude, what fraction of the mechanical energy is kinetic energy? at what displacement, as a fraction of a, is the mechanical energy half kinetic and half potential?