Mountains characterized by folded rock strata are known as ______________ mountains

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


fold

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Semiconductors: An n-type semiconductor is produced by

A. doping the host crystal with donor impurities. B. doping the host crystal with acceptor impurities. C. pure crystals of germanium.

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A. 1.00 × 109 J B. 1.30 × 1010 J C. 6.51 × 109 J D. 4.45 × 109 J E. 4.50 × 1010 J

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A wire has a strain of 0.10%. If the wire has an un-stretched length of 5.00 m, then the change in length of the wire is

A. 5.0 mm. B. 7.0 mm. C. 9.0 mm. D. 10 mm. E. 15 mm.

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