Is it feasible to construct an air-filled parallel-plate capacitor that has its two plates separated by 0.10 mm and has a capacitance of 1.0 F? Why or why not?


No. Each plate would have an area of 1.1 × 10^7 m2

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It would be easier to pull the evacuated Magdeburg hemispheres apart if they were

A) held upside down. B) at sea level. C) 20 km beneath the ocean surface. D) 20 km above the ocean surface. E) none of the above

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Earthquakes generate ________ that scientists can use to deduce the internal structure of Earth.

A. weather patterns B. magnetic fields C. electromagnetic waves D. seismic waves E. lava flows

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_____ is the field of study focused on searches for life and possible habitats for such life on other worlds

A) Anthropology B) Sociology C) Ecology D) Astrobiology

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