The first law of thermodynamics is an extension of the principle of conservation of ________ that we first met in mechanics.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
energy
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1) 505 kg/m3 (32 lb/ft3) 2) 1010 kg/m3 (63 lb/ft3) 3) 2020 kg/m3 (126 lb/ft3) 4) 4040 kg/m3 (252 lb/ft3) and has a volume of about 5) 1 ft3. 6) 2 ft3. 7) 3 ft3. 8) 4 ft3. 9) need more information
The probability of Earth being hit by a 10 km asteroid in the next few hundred million years is
A) almost certain B) impossible to predict C) zero D) small but not zero
If a heat engine has an efficiency of 28.0% and its power output is 540 W, what is the rate of heat input from the combustion phase?
a. 151 W b. 2 030 W c. 1 930 W d. 1 830 W e. 1 730 W
In what way(s) has Pluto long been known to be different from the planets?
A) Its orbit is more inclined to the ecliptic plane. B) It is composed primarily of ices. C) It is far smaller than the terrestrial planets. D) It has a highly eccentric orbit. E) All of the above