When heat and pressure are applied to an igneous rock it turns into
A) another sedimentary rock
B) an igneous rock
C) a meteorite
D) a metamorphic rock
D
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A. 20 N B. 40 N C. 60 N D. 80 N E. 100 N
A 2.3 cm tall statue is 15. cm in front of a convex mirror. The mirror radius of curvature is 18. cm
(a) Is the image real or virtual? (b) How far is the image from the mirror? (c) Is the image upright or inverted? (d) How high is the image?
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A flywheel with a moment of inertia 6.00 × 106 kg?m2 is spinning with an angular speed of 120 rev/s about a vertical axis while it sits at the north pole. The disk is turning counterclockwise when viewed from above
The disk is brought to a rest. Treat the earth as a uniform sphere with a mass 5.976 × 1024 kg and a radius 6.374 × 106 m. (a) What will be the magnitude of the change in angular momentum of the earth? (b) What will be the change in length of a day on Earth?