Astronomers determine the internal structure of a star by using stellar models, since they cannot "see" into the interior of a star

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


True

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Studies by the Global Oscillations Network Group, along with satellite observations, indicate:

A) that the standard solar model requires substantial modification. B) that all stars show the same kind of vibrations that our Sun does. C) that there is an unknown energy transport mechanism in the Sun. D) that there is less convection in the Sun than predicted by the standard solar model. E) that the standard solar model accurately models the observed solar vibrations.

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1 THz = ?

A. 103 Hz B. 106 Hz C. 109 Hz D. 1012 Hz E. 1015 Hz

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What is the minimum thickness of a glycerin film (n = 1.47) on which light of wavelength 450 nm shines that results in constructive interference of the reflected light? Assume the film is surrounded front and back by air

a. 150 nm c. 204 nm b. 76.5 nm d. 102 nm

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Simple Harmonic Motion: The position of an object that is oscillating on an ideal spring is given by x = (17.4 cm) cos[(5.46 s-1)t]. Write an expression for the acceleration of the particle as a function of time using the cosine function.

What will be an ideal response?

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