A student claimed that thermometers are useless because a thermometer always registers its own temperature. How would you respond?

(a) if the pressure in gas is doubled while its volume is held constant, by what factor do (i) vrms and (ii) change? (b) is it possible to boil water at room temperature (20oc) without heating it? explain.

An electron moving at 5.06 103 m/s in a 1.23 t magnetic field experiences a magnetic force of 1.40 10-16 n. what angle does the velocity of the electron make with the magnetic field? there are two answers between 0° and 180°. (enter your answers from smallest to largest.)

A2.35 water bucket is swung in a full cirlce of radius 0.824 m just fast enough so that the water doesn't fall out the top meaning n equals zero there. what is the speed of the water at the top