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It takes 6400 years for one gram of radium to decay away to only 1/16one-sixteenthof a gram. The half-life of radium is
 
  A) not possible to determine from this information.
  B) 1600 years.
  C) 400 years.
  D) 3200 years.
  E) 800 years.

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In a carnival ride, passengers stand with their backs against the wall of a cylinder. The cylinder is set into rotation and the floor is lowered away from the passengers, but they remain stuck against the wall of the cylinder.
 
  For a cylinder with a 2.0-m radius, what is the minimum speed that the passengers can have so they do not fall if the coefficient of static friction between the passengers and the wall is 0.25? A) 8.9 m/s
  B) 2.3 m/s
  C) 3.0 m/s
  D) 4.9 m/s
  E) It depends on the mass of the passengers.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
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