When fans do "the wave" at a sports stadium, it is a ________ (transverse or longitudinal) wave.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
transverse
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When we consider a thin horizontal layer of the atmosphere, of thickness dy, of area A, with pressure P on the bottom, with an average mass m per molecule, and nV molecules per unit volume, the magnitude of the difference of the pressure at the top and bottom of the layer is given by dP =
a. mgdy. b. mgnVdy. c. mgAdy. d. mgnVAdy. e. mgnVAPdy.
What type of eclipse can be observed when part of Earth is in the shadow of the Moon?
Faraday's Law: A circular conducting loop with a radius of 0.50 m and a small gap filled with a 10.0-? resistor is oriented in the xy-plane. If a uniform magnetic field of 1.0 T, making an angle of 30? with the z-axis, increases to 10.0 T, in 4.0 s, what is the magnitude of the current that will be caused to flow in the loop if it has negligible resistance?
A. 0.015 A B. 0.088 A C. 0.15 A D. 0.13 A