# All Questions

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### conducting hollow sphere in magnetic monopole

if a hollow copper sphere(or any conducting hollow sphere) is connected to dc at points diametrical and a magnetic monopole is right at the center of the sphere then will there be any movement of the ...
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### The concept of displacement in definition of work

Suppose an ideal spring is attached to a wall at one of its end. Let an external force act on the spring at another end to stretch the spring to distance $x$. If spring constant is $k$ then work done ...
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### Acceleration due to Gravity: Free Fall [duplicate]

If we are in a free fall which implies we are accelerating at 9.8 m/sec every sec. And let's say that we are falling into a pit that has enormous depth. So isn't this be possible that we may ...
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### Field in a toroid

How does the field change in the cross section of a toroid? I will give you my attempt at an answer so that you can see what I am trying to ask. I think the field should look something like this: ...
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### Super-luminal separation

Suppose there are are 5 bodies separating in space (due to it's expansion), and let us consider that they can emit light. 1st body moves in the -x direction, at the speed of light. 2nd body moves ...
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### Cooper instability assuming triplet pairing

I am stuck on a question in Chapter 11 of Advanced Solid State Physics by Philip Phillips, which asks to do the Cooper instability calculation for triplet pairing. I attempt to solve the Schroedinger ...
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### Does the electric force on a charged particle in a uniform electric field increase?

If I have a proton in a uniform field between two parallel oppositely charged plates and the proton accelerates, the electric force acting on it stays constant seeing it is a uniform field and as a ...
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### How do bathroom scales measure body fat percent?

My bathroom scale has 2 metal strips each for a foot and the producer claims that it can measure body fat percent. There is a warning in the manual, that if I have heart problems (I guess pacemaker), ...
Consider a sinusoidal wave moving in the +x direction $$y_{1}(x,t)=A\sin\left [ \frac{2\pi }{T} \left ( t-\frac{x}{v} \right )\right ]$$ (A) At a fixed end, the amplitude of the resultant wave ...