Who was the first to propose solar system formation with gravity as a key component of the hypothesis?

a. Isaac Newton
b. René Descartes
c. Pierre-Simon de Laplace
d. Georges-Louis de Buffon
e. Emanuel Swedenborg


d

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A. 30.8 N B. 27.5 N C. 20.1 N D. 16.6 N E. 10.5 N

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The force of gravity does work on a satellite when it is in

A) circular orbit. B) elliptical orbit. C) both of these D) neither of these

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A ball rolls horizontally off the edge of a cliff at 4.00 m/s. If the ball lands a distance of 30.0 m from the base of the vertical cliff, what is the height of the cliff?

A) 276 m B) 138 m C) 9.20 m D) 552 m E) 92.0 m

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Which scientist first postulated the existence of ions?

a. Lewis b. Dalton c. Arrhenius d. Berzelius

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