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    Samarpan Rai 30/11/012 Physics HL Investigation on Young Modulus Young’s modulus‚ also known as the tensile modulus‚ is a measure of the stiffness of an elastic material and is a quantity used to characterize materials. Young’s modulus is named after Thomas Young‚ the 19th century British scientist. It is a very important concept that categorizes metals on basis of their elasticity. In the last lab‚ we were asked to find out the Young Modulus of two wires: Copper and Steel. I worked on Copper

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    assuming that cocoa and rice could be swapped on a one to one basis. 4. Assuming away that resources can move freely from the production of one good to another within a country. In reality‚ this is not always the case. 5. Assumed constant returns to scale‚ that is‚ the specialization by Ghana or South Korea has no effect on the amount of resources required to produce one ton of cocoa and rice. In reality‚ both diminishing and increasing returns to specialization exist. The amount of resources required

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    state each idea as a single line. He then developed them is various ways. These four motives are: 1 – ‘And the glory of the lord’ This has two distinguishing features. The first three notes make a triad (A major). The second feature is a stepwise scale. First heard in bars 11-14 2 – ‘Shall be revealed’ This idea is built around using a two bar descending sequence. 3 – ‘And all flesh shall see it together’ First heard in bars 17-20 This is a repetitive idea. The reason it is repeated is to

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    in to groups by race‚ sex‚ age‚ and substance of chose. They then use a questionnaire called the Likert scale Five Factor Mindfulness questionnaire to measure the state of mindfulness of each subject. The questionnaire included sections on awareness‚ observing‚ describing‚ nonjudgment‚ and nonreactivity. They also measured the amount of substance use by using the severity of dependence scale. So over a period of time the subjects were to meditate on a daily bases and then they were to take to the

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    Learning Objectives Be able to: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Identify typical measurement systems used as an Industrial Engineer Define Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) and the purpose in understanding  variation. Define variation and the differences between Accuracy and Precision.   Distinguish between part‐to‐part variation and measurement variation and the  breakdown of repeatability and reproducibility. Describe the components of measurement variation including bias‚ stability

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    LAB # 5 Relationship Between Drop Height and Diameter of Plasticine Sphere PROBLEM: A student suggest that there is a proportional relationship between height at which a plasticine sphere is dropped and the diameter of the flattened part after dropping. Design an experiment to determine if this suggestion is true or not. AIM: To investigate the relationship between the drop height and the flattened part of a plasticine sphere after being dropped. HYPOTHESIS: As the height of the sphere plasticine

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    “The sky is falling through and you ain’t got much longer til the rage rips off the roof ‚I’m a tornado and i’m coming after you.”-google images.One of the most powerful and dangerous natural disasters is a Tornado because they are some of the world’s most deadliest natural disasters. What happens in a tornado‚ high winds and a low pressure system start rotating very fast until they eventually touches the ground or a body of water. How can a tornado be dangerous? Once it touches the ground it will

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    also monitored and recorded. 3. Two types of scales were used: a “needle” weighing scale and a digital weighing scale (instead of a balance scale). Limitations: 1. Only one (1) Round of Experiments was done on Pine Wood and Molave/Mulawin since only (1) one sample of each was available. 2. Several samples of some samples came from different sources; thus‚ some starting weights varied. Materials: Three (3) Sets of Wood Samples Water Digital Weighing Scale Rocks Pans 3 Ruler Experiment Procedure

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    can focus on the impact of the SI (NHSIII‚ 2005). Quantitative data will be collected including the number of patients assessed for safe use and offered the eye masks and ear plugs and Likert scales will be utilised for patients to score their length and quality of sleep. McLeod (2008) advises that Likert scales allow for levels of opinion rather than a yes or no answer‚ this aids in collecting quantitative data. However‚ McLeod (2008) does stipulate that social conformability can influence a person’s

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    Introduction Students’ opinions about all aspects of academic life are now sought by educational institutions worldwide‚ generally‚ in the form of a satisfaction feedback questionnaire. It is this student satisfaction survey‚ within the context of student satisfaction in JRU Jose Rizal University. In the Philippines‚ Higher Education (HE) students were considered to be the “primary customers” of a University ‚even before they were liable for the payment of “up-front” tuition fees. Students are

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