An object has an initial position , but is found a short time later at position , where In a frame in standard orientation on the earth’s surface, what is the direction of the object’s displacement during this time interval?

A. East
B. West
C. North
D. South
E. Down


D. South

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The color force between quarks is carried by __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. gamma rays, X-rays, infrared, radio b. radio, microwave, gamma rays, UV c. visible, UV, X-rays, gamma rays d. visible, microwave, radio, infrared e. infrared, visible, radio, X-rays

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Jane plans to fly from Binghampton, New York, to Springfield, Massachusetts, about 280 km due east of Binghampton. She heads due east at 280 km/h for one hour but finds herself at Keene, which is 294 km from Binghampton in a direction 17.8 degrees north of due east. What was the wind velocity?

a. 14 km/h, E b. 14 km/h, W c. 14 km/h, N d. 90 km/h, S e. 90 km/h, N

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