Kepler's second law of planetary motion states that the orbits of the planets are ellipses with the Sun at one focus

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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A. 0.0063 T B. 0.20 T C. 3.2 T D. 4.8 T E. 0.31 T

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The mirror on the passenger side of modern automobiles is a ___________ mirror

a. convex b. concave c. plane d. spherical

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The y-coordinate of the centroid of the figure below is located at y = (in.):

(A) 2.2
(B) 3.2
(C) 4.2
(D) 2.8

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A sewing machine needle moves up and down in simple harmonic motion with an amplitude of 1.27 cm and a frequency of 2.55 Hz. What is the maximum acceleration of the needle?

A) 8.26 cm/s2 B) 16.5 cm/s2 C) 18.1 cm/s2 D) 326 cm/s2 E) 163 cm/s2

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