The "seeing ability" or resolution of radiation is determined by its wavelength. If an atom is approximately 10?10 m in diameter, how fast must an electron travel to have a wavelength smaller than the size of an atom?


7.3 × 10^6 m/s

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The condition in which the cornea or the lens is irregularly shaped

A. Astigmatism

B. Eye Dominance

C. Focus

D. Blind Spot

E. Color Blindness

F. Afterimages

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Kinetic Energy: Which one has larger kinetic energy: a 500-kg object moving at 40 m/s or a 1000-kg object moving at 20 m/s?

A. The 500-kg object B. The 1000-kg object C. Both have the same kinetic energy.

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On this day the spin axis of the earth is tipped directly toward the Sun and Northern Hemisphere receives the most direct sunlight

a) autumnal equinox b)summer solstice c)winter solstice

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RMS and Peak Quantities: The peak current and voltage outputs of a generator are 20 A and 240 V, respectively. What average power is provided by the generator?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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