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Why don't objects get brighter when I reflect their light back at them?

answered Apr 16, 2023 at 22:34

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Does dusk really remain for a shorter period of time at the equator?

answered Jul 12, 2022 at 22:17

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Can someone provide a physical -- not mathematical -- intuition for the phase in a quantum wavefunction?

answered Jul 23, 2020 at 19:20

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How is data transferred between devices?

answered Aug 1, 2021 at 21:11

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How can we talk about motion when space at different times can't be compared? (Explanation of Galilean Spacetime by Penrose)

answered Apr 12, 2023 at 23:58

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What does "hard tail" mean in the context of astronomical spectra?

answered Apr 6, 2022 at 12:15

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Why can't the human eye focus to make blurry photos/video clear?

answered Dec 15, 2020 at 11:02

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How are complex numbers, being imaginary (non real), able to represent reality (physics)?

answered Sep 4, 2021 at 20:21

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What does this spacetime diagram mean?

answered Sep 8, 2021 at 12:16

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Can a person on the equator jump up higher into the air at sunset than at sunrise?

answered Jul 4, 2021 at 23:10

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What exactly does a sinusoidal wave represent in relation to sound waves?

answered Mar 28, 2021 at 20:32

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What is a theory?

answered Jul 23, 2021 at 14:16

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Vector notation

answered Nov 6, 2021 at 19:52

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What is meant by the "components" of operator?

answered Sep 11, 2021 at 20:47

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Why is the centre of mass of a semicircular wire outside the body?

answered Oct 1, 2020 at 17:16

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Does relativity of simultaneity affect the outcome of an experiment?

answered May 23 at 21:45

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Why ocean appears blue?

answered Oct 23, 2021 at 20:08

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What does $\omega$ mean in SHM?

answered May 22, 2023 at 13:17

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How to understand instantaneous velocity concept

answered Feb 2, 2023 at 14:07

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What is the difference between a macrostate and multiplicity?

answered Oct 3, 2020 at 16:44

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How can a horse move a cart if they exert equal and opposite forces on each other according to Newton's third law?

answered Oct 1, 2020 at 3:31

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What does Polchinki mean when he says identifying under involution?

answered Sep 26, 2021 at 18:20

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Why do rain drops fall with a constant velocity?

answered Oct 1, 2021 at 6:32

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What is the relationship between crescent moon and position of the sun?

answered Oct 1, 2021 at 23:07

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Hadamard Gate: randomness and hidden variables in quantum systems

answered Oct 4, 2021 at 19:21

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The direction of the velocity of a body can change when its acceleration is constant. How is it possible since acceleration is a vector quantity?

answered Sep 16, 2021 at 2:11

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Apparent weight in the elevator

answered Dec 27, 2020 at 18:34

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Why don’t we consider angle 90 and 180 as angle made by acceleration

answered Jan 5, 2021 at 12:39

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Why is the potential not infinite?

answered Oct 16, 2020 at 18:28

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What exactly is the physical quantity referred to as 'wave-front' in Huygens's principle?

answered Mar 31, 2021 at 15:28

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Why don't objects get brighter when I reflect their light back at them?

Does dusk really remain for a shorter period of time at the equator?

Can someone provide a physical -- not mathematical -- intuition for the phase in a quantum wavefunction?

How is data transferred between devices?

How can we talk about motion when space at different times can't be compared? (Explanation of Galilean Spacetime by Penrose)

What does "hard tail" mean in the context of astronomical spectra?

Why can't the human eye focus to make blurry photos/video clear?

How are complex numbers, being imaginary (non real), able to represent reality (physics)?

What does this spacetime diagram mean?

Can a person on the equator jump up higher into the air at sunset than at sunrise?

What exactly does a sinusoidal wave represent in relation to sound waves?

What is a theory?

Vector notation

What is meant by the "components" of operator?

Why is the centre of mass of a semicircular wire outside the body?

Does relativity of simultaneity affect the outcome of an experiment?

Why ocean appears blue?

What does $\omega$ mean in SHM?

How to understand instantaneous velocity concept

What is the difference between a macrostate and multiplicity?

How can a horse move a cart if they exert equal and opposite forces on each other according to Newton's third law?

What does Polchinki mean when he says identifying under involution?

Why do rain drops fall with a constant velocity?

What is the relationship between crescent moon and position of the sun?

Hadamard Gate: randomness and hidden variables in quantum systems

The direction of the velocity of a body can change when its acceleration is constant. How is it possible since acceleration is a vector quantity?

Apparent weight in the elevator

Why don’t we consider angle 90 and 180 as angle made by acceleration

Why is the potential not infinite?

What exactly is the physical quantity referred to as 'wave-front' in Huygens's principle?