Transits of Venus were critical in early determinations of the A.U

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An unusual lightning strike has a vertical portion with a current of -400 A downwards. The Earth's magnetic field at that location is parallel to the ground and has a magnitude of 30 mT. In N, the force exerted by the Earth's magnetic field on the 25 m-long current is

a. 0. b. 0.012 N, East. c. 0.012 N, West. d. 0.30 N, West. e. 300 N, East.

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An object is in free fall as soon as it is released, whether it is dropped from rest, thrown downward, or thrown upward

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Density: The average density of blood is 1.06 × 103 kg/m3. If you donate a pint of blood to the Red Cross, how many grams of blood have you donated? (2.00 pt = 1.00 qt, 1.00 L = 1000 cm3, 1.00 qt = 0.947 L, and density is mass per unit volume.)

A. 502 g B. 0.502 g C. 5020 g D. 5.02 × 105 g E. 5.02 g

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A spring with a spring constant of 8.0 N/m is compressed to 20 cm. If the spring is uncompressed initially, then the work done is

A. 0.12 J. B. 0.16 J. C. 0.19 J. D. 0.22 J. E. 0.26 J.

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