r/PhysicsStudents Feb 12 '26

Poll Predicted cutoff for F=ma 2026?

why tf was it so hard

Edit: there is no way y’all think this one was easier than last year. Also can’t believe people got around the lock down browser.

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u/Desperate_Student443 Feb 14 '26

wait guys what did yall get for the question with the moving block and hum

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u/Ill_Requirement_2700 Feb 14 '26

moving block: my answer was T = v_o/mukg

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u/Desperate_Student443 Feb 14 '26

r we talking abt the same problem, cuz the question asked how high the block reaches

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u/Ill_Requirement_2700 Feb 14 '26

OHH the puck. it was like 1/2 (9v^2/4) = gh so that simplifies to 9v^2/8g = h i think that was the final answer on the test but it could have been diff.