We cannot see a new moon in our sky because ________

A) it is above the horizon during the daytime B) no sunlight is illuminating the Moon
C) it is obscured by Earth's shadow D) a new moon is quite near the Sun in the sky


D

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A spring (k = 200 N/m) is suspended with its upper end supported from a ceiling. With the spring hanging in its equilibrium configuration, an object (mass = 2.0 kg) is attached to the lower end and released from rest. What is the speed of the object after it has fallen 4.0 cm?

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Matching a graph to a line equation Which diagram shows the equation v = 2t + 4?

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By what amount does the sound intensity decrease when the distance to the source doubles?

a. 1.4 dB b. 2 dB c. 4 dB d. 6.0 dB e. 0.25 dB

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