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acceleration actual mechanical advantage amperes angle applied force atmospheric pressure body Boyle's law C. G. S. units called capacity cell cent Centigrade charge circuit coefficient coil Compute condenser conductor connected constant copper cubic centimeter cubic foot cylinder degrees density diagram diameter direction displacement distance dynamo dynes electrostatic energy engine equal equation exerted Fahrenheit Find fluid flux friction ft.-lbs galvanometer glass grams horse-power ideal mechanical advantage induction iron joules kinetic lamp length lens lines of force liquid load magnetic field mass measured mechanical advantage mercury metal miles per hour motion moving Ohm's law ohms ordinarily parallel piston pole potential difference pulley radius ratio represented resistance resultant rotation specific gravity specific heat square centimeter square inch steam strength substance surface t₁ temperature tion tube V₁ vapor vector velocity volts volume wave weight wire