COMP 211 DATA AND SYSTEM MODELING (PROB/STAT) Spring 2012 Assignment #2 Due: Monday‚ 5pm‚ 4/16/2012 Total points: 200 (each question 20 points) Please submit a softcopy (in PDF format) of your assignment to WebCT before the deadline. Late penalty: within 24 hours after the deadline: ‐20%; after 24 hours: 0 point. Question 1: [20 points] A film-coating process produces films whose thickness are normally distributed with a mean of 110 microns and a standard deviation of 10 microns. For a certain application
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The Lagrange point phenomenon exists in any system wherein the gravitational fields of two large bodies interact to create five “sweet spots”‚ within which lies the exact centripetal force necessary for a smaller object to remain in a constant orbit with the larger objects. There are five Lagrange points within the Sun-Earth orbit‚ as well as five Lagrange points within the Earth-Moon orbit. These points will vary according to the mass of the two larger objects‚ as well as the distance between
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tunnel. Throughout the story‚ the author uses the third person omniscient point of view to describe the boy ’s surroundings and to show us both what he and the other characters are thinking and what is happening around them. By using this point of view‚ the author is able to describe the setting of the story‚ give a detailed description of the characters‚ and make the theme visible. By using the third person omniscient point of view‚ the narrator can give us a detailed and unbiased description of
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Melting Point Determination and Thermometer Calibration Lab Background: The melting point of a substance‚ a solid in this case‚ signifies the temperature at which the first crystal starts to melt until the temperature at which the last crystal disappears is reached. That being said‚ melting points are expressed in ranges‚ am organic compound will have a sharp range depending on the purity of the compound. Impurity of an organic substance will register an abnormal melting point based on its
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Many ideas and questions stirred in my heart when I was asked what will I do if I am the most influential leader of the country. I could assume my first thought is almost identical as anyone’s answer that is about the utilizing of multiracial status and all‚ but how could we really understand the uniqueness of a south east Asia country‚ Malaysia‚ to be different compared to other multiracial country too? My answer is “to lead 1malaysia publicize their basic‚ greatest asset splendidly‚ that is multiracial
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Organic Chemistry: CHP 225 Thomas Hsieh Experiment 2: Boiling Points o Date experiment was performed: September 16‚ 2011 o Objective: To determine the boiling point of organic compounds such as tert-butyl alcohol‚ sec-butyl alcohol‚ n-butyl alcohol‚ and an unknown. o Principle: Boiling point is the temperature at which gas and liquid phases coexist in equilibrium. At this temperature‚ the vaporization rate and the condensation rate are equal. The liquid and vapor reach a state of dynamic
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also joy‚ lightheartedness and merriment. We come across many turning points in our lives‚ whether they were major or minor points we learn from them nonetheless. For instance‚ one minor turning point occurred in my second year of highschool. I realized that the way my life unfolds will depend on how much work and effort I was willing to put into the most critical years of my highschool career. One of my more major turning points‚ however‚ was when I finally realized that suicide will not resolve
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Originally‚ Mumbai was nothing but seven swampy islands in the Arabian Sea. But when the Portuguese came to India in 1534‚ they saw potential in these islands and captured them. Soon‚ this place became was established as trading centre. It gradually became one of the moat important trading centres of the country where rice‚ tobacco‚ muslin‚ cotton‚ silk etc. were traded. The first major business centre established was the Ballard Estate during the late 18th and early 19th century.
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states that there are three main turning points according to western thought. The first one sates‚ “legitimate conditions under which one person can kill another. The second turning point states the meaning and limits of self-determination. The third and final turning point states medicine should be prepared to make its skills available to individual to help them achieve their private vison of the good life.”(16) Callahan believes that the turning points can be categorized differently. He thinks
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it was time to text her mother informing her that she had gotten to school safely and that’s when she drove right into a bus and was killed instantlyIf today was an average year one out of five people you know is going to be in an accident do to a distraction on the road. Weve all received a text message while driving one way or another whether it was your boyfriend‚ your girlfriend‚ your mom‚ or your dad. We all also know that texting and driving is illegal but many of us do it anyways‚ including
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