The parallax shift of a nearby star would be ________ that of a more distant star.
A. greater than
B. brighter than
C. the same as
D. faster than
E. less than
Answer: A
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A. 4.0 m /s EAST. B. 1.0 m/s EAST. C. 4.0 m/s WEST. D. 1.0 m/s WEST. E. 3.00 m/s EAST.
In Bohr's model of the atom, electrons:
A) only make transitions between orbitals of specific energies. B) are not confined to specific orbits. C) are spread uniformly through a large, positive mass. D) can be halfway between orbits. E) move from orbit to orbit in many small steps.
The radius of an approximately spherical nucleus is given by r =
a. r0Z3. b. r0Z1/3. c. r0A3. d. r0A1/3. e. r0(A ? Z)1/3.
Earth's first atmosphere was composed of
A) oxygen, hydrogen, and helium. B) hydrogen and helium, with trace amounts of ammonia and methane. C) gases from volcanic eruptions. D) oxygen, water vapor, carbon dioxide, and methane.