One of Galileo's strongest objections against the Earth-centered universe came from his observation of
a) The phases of Venus
b) Precession of the Spin axis of our planet
c) eclipse of the Sun
d) the phases of the Moon
E) the stars in the Milky Way
d) the phases of the Moon
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a. 7 020 J/s b. 3 510 J/s c. 4 180 J/s d. 1 850 J/s e. 2 200 J/s
Distant dark-colored hills appear blue due to the color of the
A) atmosphere between the observer and the dark hills. B) selectively reflected light that reaches a distant observer. C) reflected light that survives scattering. D) sky that is reflected off the hills.
A self-sustained chain reaction occurs when the reproduction constant, K, is equal to
a. 3.0 b. 2.0 c. 2.5 d. 1.0 e. 0.5