A 5.74 kg rock is thrown upwards with a force of 317 N at a location where the local gravitational acceleration is 9.81 m/s^2. What is the net acceleration of the rock?

Refrigerant 134a enters an insulated compressor operating at steady state as saturated vapor at -26°c with a volumetric flow rate of 0.18 m3/s. refrigerant exits at 9 bar, 70°c. changes in kinetic and potential energy from inlet to exit can be ignored. determine the volumetric flow rate at the exit, in m3/s, and the compressor power, in kw.

What is the heat treatment of metals? what is the benefit of it? why and how it's useful? answer in details, do not write by hand.

The short distance from the objective lens to the object causes problems at high magnification. which of the following is the most serious? a. cleaning the object surface b. positioning the object c. reflection from the object surface. d. illumination of the object