Light goes slower through glass than through air

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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A. The tennis ball B. The clay C. It doesn’t matter: both will have the same effect.

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Why is a variable star so convenient for measuring distances to very remote objects?

What will be an ideal response?

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Above what speed do the Relativistic and the Newtonian expressions for KINETIC ENERGY disagree by more than 1%?

What will be an ideal response?

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A 4.00 kg mass is moving in a circular path with a constant angular velocity of 5.00 rad/sec and with a tangential velocity of 5.00 m/sec. The centripetal force on the mass is

A. 90.0 N. B. 100 N. C. 125 N. D. 169 N. E. 200 N.

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