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  2. Y-intercept - Wikipedia

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    The -intercept of () is indicated by the red dot at (=, =). In analytic geometry , using the common convention that the horizontal axis represents a variable x {\displaystyle x} and the vertical axis represents a variable y {\displaystyle y} , a y {\displaystyle y} -intercept or vertical intercept is a point where the graph of a function or ...

  3. Arrhenius plot - Wikipedia

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    When plotted in the manner described above, the value of the y-intercept (at = / =) will correspond to ⁡ (), and the slope of the line will be equal to /. The values of y-intercept and slope can be determined from the experimental points using simple linear regression with a spreadsheet .

  4. Worksheet - Wikipedia

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    The form comes with two worksheets, one to calculate exemptions, and another to calculate the effects of other income (second job, spouse's job). The bottom number in each worksheet is used to fill out two if the lines in the main W4 form. The main form is filed with the employer, and the worksheets are discarded or held by the employee.

  5. Intercept theorem - Wikipedia

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    The intercept theorem, also known as Thales's theorem, basic proportionality theorem or side splitter theorem, is an important theorem in elementary geometry about the ratios of various line segments that are created if two rays with a common starting point are intercepted by a pair of parallels.

  6. Intercept - Wikipedia

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    Intercept may refer to: X-intercept, the point where a line crosses the x-axis; Y-intercept, the point where a line crosses the y-axis; Interception, a play in various forms of football; The Mona Intercept, a 1980 thriller novel by Donald Hamilton; Operation Intercept, an anti-drug measure announced by President Nixon

  7. Lineweaver–Burk plot - Wikipedia

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    An example of a Lineweaver–Burk plot of 1/v against 1/a In biochemistry , the Lineweaver–Burk plot (or double reciprocal plot ) is a graphical representation of the Michaelis–Menten equation of enzyme kinetics , described by Hans Lineweaver and Dean Burk in 1934.

  8. Lightning rod - Wikipedia

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    The first proper lightning rod was invented by Father Prokop Diviš, a Czech priest and scientist, who erected a grounded lightning rod in 1754. Diviš's design involved a vertical iron rod topped with a grounded wire, intended to attract lightning strikes and safely conduct them to the ground. [2]

  9. The Inn of the Sixth Happiness - Wikipedia

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    The story begins with Aylward (Ingrid Bergman) being rejected as a potential missionary to China because of her lack of education.Dr. Robinson (Moultrie Kelsall), the senior missionary, feels sorry for her and secures her a position in the home of Sir Francis Jamison (Ronald Squire), a veteran explorer with contacts in China.