Questions tagged [unanswered-questions]
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1 vote
1 answer
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Should I delete and repost my question if the only answer to my question was deleted?
So I had asked this Question a few days ago and I had received an answer which I had a few doubts in. I tried to clarify my doubts by posting them in the comments section but the answer is no longer ...
1 vote
0 answers
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What to do about old unanswered questions? [duplicate]
I am relatively new to SE and I am wondering what is the best thing to do when I ask a question that remains unanswered (not even through comments) for a long time? Is it allowed to re-ask the same ...
3 votes
3 answers
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Why don't some questions on Physics Stack Exchange have any answers for the past many years with very high votes? Why are they not active now?
The below links are two examples of such questions which are not answered in 7-8 years. I also read on that questions that they were active some 3-4 years ago. What is the problem with these types of ...
15 votes
1 answer
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20 most viewed questions that need answers
Updated 8 Aug 2022 Here are 20 most viewed questions that need answers. Some of these questions may have answers with negative votes. Only questions with upvotes will be removed from this list. This ...
3 votes
1 answer
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Not poorly received but still no answer: What can be done?
I asked the question Criterion for a Feynman loop diagram to give a finite value long back. Though it wasn't poorly received, I did not get an answer yet. What can I do to improve the question? Of ...
3 votes
0 answers
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Seeking attention towards the unanswered questions [duplicate]
Is there a way to re-iterate the attention of the readers towards my questions which remains unanswered for a long time? Can I ask them again?
2 votes
0 answers
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What to do when no one answers your question? [duplicate]
Yes i know that one answer is to wait. But if you want answer urgently then what to do? What are alternatives?
6 votes
1 answer
406 views
No answers - What else further can I do to encourage someone to answer?
No answers - is this question too hard? I don't think that this question is too hard actually. There must be some way to solve this and I know there are plenty of people here with a solid background ...
9 votes
1 answer
225 views
Killing the wrong node in a question's logical chain
I noticed a question on which an interesting misunderstanding lead to inappropriate closure. For the moment, let's think of a question as a chain of proposals linked together through reasoning. Only ...
9 votes
2 answers
276 views
Encouraging users to read the full question
Sometimes on my own questions and other people's questions, I see users posting very useless comments that just show they only read the title of the question, and blazed through the specifics ...
2 votes
1 answer
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Why is my question not appearing in the unanswered questions list?
I recently asked this question on Physics SE: Is there an underlying physical reason why the Coriolis force is similar to the magnetic component of the Lorentz force? Although I didn't accept any of ...
2 votes
1 answer
446 views
How long should I wait to get a question answered?
I posted a question 2 days ago, which I think is reasonably well worded and clear to understand, but it has no response: Transformers: relation between their current, voltage and resistance ...
4 votes
1 answer
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How to attract more attention for my question without placing a bounty?
I had asked a question which was initially poorly stated. However, I tried to revise the question continually (about ten times) to make my question clearer. But yet the revisions to the question did ...
6 votes
1 answer
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Questions with no accepted answers?
I am a new user and I have already answered 19 questions. What annoys me is that in most cases the person who has asked the question does not revert back to accept an answer. I am pretty sure that if ...
0 votes
3 answers
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Bounty fails for Non-sense question?
Why doesn't this question about Supernova remnants get a helpful answer even though the bounty is awarded..? Don't anyone like this? or Is it that due to "The question is silly and waste of time"..?