A single slit, which is 0.0500 mm wide, is illuminated by light of 550. nm wavelength. What is the angular separation between the first two minima on either side of the central maximum?

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0.630°

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A) proportional to both mass and volume. B) proportional to mass and inversely proportional to volume. C) inversely proportional to mass and proportional to volume. D) inversely proportional to both mass and volume. E) proportional only to volume.

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For the stem of the total hip replacement we discussed in Section 14.3.3, assume that the hip replacement is to go into a lightweight, frail person, and therefore the weight of the stem is critical. Use the data in Table 14.14 to determine the material with the highest relative merit for this application.

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For the outside wall shown in Figure 2-50, determine the R-Value, the heat transfer through the wall per unit area and the temperature distribution through the wall if the outside surface temperature is 36ºC and the inside surface temperature is 15ºC.

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________ are hot compact stars whose mass is comparable to the Sun's and size to Earth's.

A. Neutron stars B. Pulsars C. White dwarfs D. Black holes

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