What keeps the North Star stuck at exactly North?

Achemistry student needs of 40ml diethylamine for an experiment. by consulting the crc handbook of chemistry and physics, the student discovers that the density of diethylamine is 0.7 . calculate the mass of diethylamine the student should weigh out. round your answer to significant digits.

The two stars in a certain binary star system move in circular orbits. the first star, alpha, has an orbital speed of 36 km/s. the second star, beta, has an orbital speed of 12 km/s. the orbital period is 137 d. a) what is the mass of the star alpha? b) what is the mass of the star beta?

Ahot-air balloon takes off from the ground traveling vertically with a constant upward acceleration of magnitude g/4. after time interval δt, a crew member releases a ballast sandbag from the basket attached to the balloon. how many seconds does it take the sandbag to reach the ground? (express your answer in terms of δt)