Navigators can find their latitude in the northern hemisphere by measuring the angle from the northern horizon to the north celestial pole

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To recharge a 12-V battery, a battery charger must move 3.6 × 105 C of charge from the negative to the positive terminal. What amount of work is done by the battery charger? How many kilowatt hours is this?

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Which of the following statements is true of fusion reactions in stars?

A) They only occur outside the atomic nuclei. B) They occur only when nuclei of two atoms get very close to each other. C) They only occur as endothermic reactions. D) They only occur when the Coulomb force is zero and there is no Coulomb barrier.

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Galaxies seem to be made mostly of dark matter. One type of evidence for this comes from observations of the

A) energy emitted by distant quasars, which is far larger than can be explained by the visible matter in the quasars. B) gravitational bending of light from distant galaxies as it passes other galaxies on its way to Earth. C) redshift in the light from the earliest galaxies in the universe. D) force of gravity acting on laboratory objects. E) redshift in the light from the explosions of distant supernovas.

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The season is winter in the northern hemisphere. The Sun rises high in the sky for those living in the southern hemisphere

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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