Agas is confined in a cylinder with a piston. what happens when work is done on the gas.

Scout feels ill one day before school. her mother puts a thermometer in her mouth and the temperature begins to climb to 100°f. what is happening between the cooler thermometer and scout's body? a) scout's body is applying a force to the particles in the thermometer. b) kinetic energy is being transferred from her mouth to the thermometer. c) potential energy is being lost by the thermometer and gained by scout's body. d) the potential energy stored in foods is converted to mechanical energy to raise the mercury in the thermometer.

Uppose we consider the system of the three capacitors as a single "equivalent" capacitor. given the charges of the three individual capacitors calculated in the previous part, find the total charge qtot for this equivalent capacitor. express your answer in terms of v and c.

Atruck driver is attempting to deliver some furniture. first, he travels 8 km east, and then he turns around and travels 3 km west. finally, he turns again and travels 13 km to his destination. what is the drivers total displacement?