The switch in the circuit shown in the figure below is closed, and the lightbulb glows steadily. The inductor is a simple air-core solenoid. An iron rod is inserted into the interior of the solenoid, increasing the magnitude of the magnetic field in the solenoid. As the rod is inserted, the brightness of the lightbulb

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According to present understanding, which of the following statements about the solar wind is not true?

A) It is even stronger today than it was when the Sun was young. B) It helped in the transfer of angular momentum from the young Sun to particles that blew into interstellar space, which explains why the Sun rotates so slowly today. C) It swept vast amounts of gas from the solar nebula into interstellar space. D) It consists of charged particles blown off the surface of the Sun.

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A spaceship carrying a light clock moves at a speed of 0.960c relative to an observer on Earth. Relative to a frame of reference that is fixed with respect to Earth, how long does it take the clock on the ship to advance 1.00 s?

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