Title: How does a moving cart rolling down a slope? Objectives: Adapt the traditional vertical and horizontal axes to a coordinate system aligned with a slope. Determine the acceleration of a cart that rolling down from a frictionless track (our assumption) by calculating theoretically and measuring experimentally. Compare the experimental and expected values of acceleration. Show that the acceleration of a cart moving down a slope (from frictionless track) is dependent on the angle of the slope
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devolution can be said to have been a good compromise. Devolution is a practice in which the central government transfers some of its powers‚ rights and responsibilities to local authorities to exercise these powers on its behalf (Devolution‚ n.d.). Does devolution have any benefit to Scotland? The movement towards devolution for Scotland increased in the 1970s and 1980s. Reasons for this include the Scottish economic recession in the 1980s‚ the dispute in Scotland over the use of North Sea oil‚ the
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particular instances of the play‚ Medea could have stopped her ploy for revenge‚ but she chose not to. The first time Medea could have stopped is when Creon‚ king of Corinth‚ “offered” her to leave the country along with her kids. Driven by revenge‚ she does not want to leave. Medea begs Creon “to allow [her] to [stay]” for just one more day (12). She essentially plans to kill Jason‚
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Honesty can be defined as both truthfulness and loyalty. And an honest friend is one who is always there and always tells the truth. In William Shakespeare’s Othello‚ the Moor of Venice‚ Iago‚ an ancient‚ villian‚ and antagonist‚ has a reputation for honesty. Known distinctly as "Honest Iago‚" Iago utilizes his honesty for dishonest purposes. Perhaps "Honest Iago" is best known for his articulation since he is ironic and sarcastic. He mocks other ideas that he considers excessive and not his
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Have you ever felt like a social outcast? As times change different things are seen as acceptable and other things are seen as bad. But most of the time society does not change for good. A lot of people around us struggle in fitting it with other people. A big part of the change is also in society. Each year it is harder to fit in with society. Throughout the story Frankenstein starts feeling more lonely and wants to go out but he can’t cause he is different. He feels like he won’t be accepted
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regulations of alcohol are lower. This time burned into American ideologies: Alcohol is something bad‚ I have to hide it or at least not be discrete about it in public. This mentality can be seen in the laws from today. The argument that restriction does not work by referring back to the 1920s is often used in arguments. The discussion to legalize soft drugs such as marijuana got louder in the past years‚ there are already places where it is legal to consume it‚ like in the state California. There
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Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects the endocrine system‚ and occurs when your blood glucose‚ also known as blood sugar‚ is too high. Disease is a very common and serious disease that affects approximately 29.1 million people in the U.S.‚ let alone the 86 million people that have prediabetes‚ without even noticing it‚ (MedicineNet.com). To understand diabetes‚ it is important to understand the role of insulin and glucose in the body. Glucose‚ or sugar‚ is an important source of energy for
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spirit that enables a person to face danger‚ pain‚ etc.‚ without fear. Geoffrey Trease was a British writer who published 113 books and Cue for Treason was one of them. This book mainly talks about the history of Shakespeare and the Elizabethan era and how stereotypical it was. Kit demonstrates courage in the novel by pretending to be a boy‚ not being afraid of danger or risks‚ and by not conforming to the stereotypical image of an Elizabethan young woman. Pretending to be a boy is not an easy or a common
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How does Cannabis cause addiction? Addiction is seen as a difficult medical disorder by the NHS‚ this is because of how the chemical imbalance is altered as illicit drugs tap into the way the nerve cells communicate. There are two prominent ways in which drugs of abuse and legal drugs affect the brain. The first way is by mimicking the brains natural chemicals. Another way in which the brain can be affected is through the overstimulation of the limbic reward system. The majority of illicit drugs
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Change is a part of life that nobody can avoid.In Things Fall Apart written by Chinua Achebe there are several instances where Okonkwo regrets what he does but he cannot change the course of events.Okonkwo killed his son Ikemefuma and he regretted it‚but he couldnt change the fact that he killed him.There Are Some Things That You Cannot Change is a justfiyable theme for Things Fall Apart‚because once something is done you will not be able to change it and you may regret it.
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