A(n) ____________________ is the expulsion of the outer layers of a moderate mass star that has a degenerate carbon and oxygen core

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


planetary nebula

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A star in the instability strip of the H-R diagram would:

A) vary in both temperature and radius. B) explode as a type I supernova. C) vary in temperature and brightness, but not in radius. D) vary in brightness with an irregular pattern. E) vary in temperature and radius, but not in brightness.

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Padded dashboards in cars are safer in an accident than non-padded ones because passengers hitting the dashboard encounter

A) lengthened time of contact. B) shorter time of contact. C) decreased impulse. D) increased momentum.

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What is the resistance of a wire made of a material with a resistivity of 3.2 × 10^?8 ? / m if its length is 2.5 m and its diameter is 0.50 mm?

a. 0.16 ? b. 0.10 ? c. 1.28 ? d. 0.41 ? e. 0.81 ?

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A person sits on a freely spinning lab stool (no friction). When this person extends her arms,

A) her moment of inertia decreases and her angular velocity increases. B) her moment of inertia decreases and her angular velocity decreases. C) her moment of inertia increases and her angular velocity increases. D) her moment of inertia increases and her angular velocity decreases. E) her moment of inertia increases and her angular velocity remains the same.

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