Two particles move about each other in circular orbits under the influence of gravitational forces, with a period τ. their motion is suddenly stopped at a given instant of time, and they are then released and allowed to fall into each other. prove that they collide after a time τ/(4 2).

10 newton object is placed 3 meters from the fulcrum. at what distance on the other side would you need to place a 15 newton object to balance the lever? show your work!

Light that is polarized along the vertical direction is incident on a sheet of polarizing material. only 96% of the intensity of the light passes through the sheet and strikes a second sheet of polarizing material. no light passes through the second sheet. what angle does the transmission axis of the second sheet make with the vertical?

Which of the following are guidelines to follow for obtaining accurate observations