The splitting of a large nucleus into two smaller nuclei upon absorbing a neutron is __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
nuclear fission
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Two water waves, call them X and Y, have the same amplitude, but X has a higher frequency than Y. Regarding their wavelengths and their energies,
A) Y has the larger wavelength and the two waves carry the same energy. B) X has the larger wavelength and carries the greater energy. C) Y has the larger wavelength and carries the greater energy. D) Y has the larger wavelength and X carries the greater energy. E) X has the larger wavelength and Y carries the greater energy.
When a large galaxy collides with a small galaxy, the smaller galaxy may be pulled apart by tidal forces
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If two straight lines start out parallel but eventually cross, then they must be in a
A) flat geometry. B) saddle-shaped geometry. C) spherical geometry. D) spacetime geometry.
A parallel plate capacitor has a paper dielectric having dielectric strength 8.00 kV/mm and dielectric constant 3.00. The plate area is 3000 and the plate separation is 0.500 mm. If 10.0 V are applied to this capacitor, what is the charge on the capacitor?
A. 50.0 C
B. 42.0 nC
C. 160 nC
D. 16.0 nC
E. 42.0 C