Relative to the age of the universe, how old is our solar system?

A) It is about 1% as old as the universe.
B) It is about one-third the age of the universe.
C) It is nearly the same age as the universe.
D) It is between about 5% and 10% as old as the universe.


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A physicist claims that she has found a new particle with a mass 200 000 times the mass of the proton (1.67 × 10^?27 kg) and a charge of 3.20 × 10^?19 C. If she is correct, such a particle traveling in a circle in a uniform 5.00 T magnetic field at a velocity of 2 500 m/s will have a radius of

a. 0.261 m. b. 0.522 m. c. 1.04 m. d. 3.27 m. e. 3.13 × 10^26 m.

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Red giant stars are I. more luminous than the Sun. II. larger in diameter than the Sun. III. cooler than B stars. IV. located above the main-sequence stars in the H-R diagram

a. I & II b. II & IV c. I, II, & IV d. II, III, & IV e. I, II, III, & IV

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