Both verbs come from Olde English.
That's why everybody clearly understood their meaning until
a hundred years ago, but nobody understands them now.
"Waxing" = growing
For two weeks after the New Moon, it's growing toward Full.
First it's a waxing crescent for a week, then it's waxing gibbous.
"Waning" = shrinking
For two weeks after the Full Moon, it's shrinking toward New.
First it's waning gibbous for a week, then it's a waning crescent.
Only if a force acts upon it, it can move.
Answer:
d. According to the previous theorem:
(kh^2)/2-mgh-(m(2v)^2)/2=0,
126h^2-2.577h-8.236=0,
h=0.266 m.
Explanation:
