Where a block of continental lithosphere collides with a block of oceanic lithosphere, the denser oceanic lithosphere sinks below the less dense continental lithosphere, a process know as
What will be an ideal response?
subduction
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The number of ____ in the nucleus determines what element the nucleus is
a. protons b. electrons c. neutrons d. None of these determines the element. e. All of these determine the element.
As the ball is going upwards, the velocity points __________ and the acceleration points __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In a circuit, a current of 1.10 A is drawn from a battery. The current then divides and passes through two resistors in parallel. One of the resistors has a value of 66 ? and the current through it is 0.480 A. What is the value of the other resistor?
a. 28.8 ? b. 51.1 ? c. 151 ? d. 20.1 ?
Oxygen has atomic number 8. How many times must an oxygen atom be ionized to create an O+5 ion, and how many electrons will the ion have?
A) It must be ionized three times; it will have five electrons. B) It must be ionized five times; it will have five electrons. C) It must be ionized five times; it will have three electrons. D) It doesn't have to be ionized; it just needs to gain five protons. E) It doesn't have to be ionized; it already has only three electrons.