Apiece of amber is charged by rubbing with a piece of fur. if the net excess charge on the fur is +8.0 nc (+8.0 10-9 c), how many electrons were added to the amber?

Lacie kicks a football from ground level at a velocity of 13.9 m/s and at an angle of 25.0° to the ground. how long will the ball be in the air before it lands? how far will the football travel before it lands?

The man of mass m1 and the woman of mass m2 are standing on opposite ends of the platform of mass m0 which moves with negligible friction and is initially at rest with s = 0. the man and woman begin to approach each other. derive an expression for the displacement s of the platform when the two meet in terms of the displacement x1 of the man relative to the platform.

What practical value did astronomy offer to ancient civilizations?