What combination of quarks produces a proton and what are the electric charges on these quarks, expressed in terms of e?

What will be an ideal response?


uud, with charges +(2/3)e, +(2/3)e, and -(1/3)e

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When nucleons join to form a stable nucleus, energy is

A) destroyed. B) absorbed. C) released. D) not transferred. E) either absorbed or released depending on nucleons involved.

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The creation of ____ require(s) that a young hot star (T 25,000 K) be relatively nearby

a. Emission nebulae b. HI regions c. Molecular clouds d. The cool gas of the interstellar medium e. 21 cm radiation

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Waves on a String: A 90-gram wire that is 1.0 m long is under tension. When a transverse wave of frequency 890 Hz travels down the wire, its wavelength is 0.10 m and its amplitude is 6.5 mm. What is the tension in the wire?

A. 710 N B. 820 N C. 930 N D. 1000 N E. 1100 N

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A measurement of an electron's speed is 2.0 × 106 m/s and has an uncertainty of 10%. What is the minimum uncertainty in its position? (h = 6.626 × 10-34 J ? s, mel = 9.11 × 10-31 kg)

A) 0.91 nm B) 1.8 nm C) 2.7 nm D) 2.8 nm E) 5.0 nm

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