How many dimensions of space can you move in if you are on the surface of a sphere, and you cannot leave that surface?

A) 1 dimension
B) 2 dimensions
C) 3 dimensions
D) 4 dimensions


B) 2 dimensions

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A bubble having a diameter of 1.00 cm is released from the bottom of a swimming pool where the depth is 5.00 m. What will the diameter of the bubble be when it reaches the surface? The temperature of the water at the surface is 20.0°C, whereas it is 15.0°C at the bottom. (The density of water is 1.00 × 10^3 kg/m3.)

a. 1.05 cm b. 1.15 cm c. 1.45 cm d. 1.65 cm e. 1.35 cm

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A solid object has a volume density ?0 at a temperature of 315 K. The coefficient of volume expansion for the material of which it is made is 7.00 × 10-5 K-1

What will be its density (in terms of ?0 at a temperature of 425 K, assuming that it does not melt and that its thermal properties do not change with temperature?

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Ten kilograms of water at 0°C is mixed with 10 kg of water at 100°C. The change in entropy (in cal/K) of the system is

a. 1 000 b. 480 c. ?720 d. 240 e. ?168

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A 50-kg child riding a Ferris wheel (radius = 10 m) travels in a vertical circle. The wheel completes one revolution every 10 s. What is the magnitude of the force on the child by the seat at the highest point on the circular path?

a. 0.29 kN b. 0.49 kN c. 0.69 kN d. 0.20 kN e. 0.40 kN

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