Spectroscopy of a star can reveal its temperature, composition, and line-of-sight motion
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TRUE
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We know that Earth has water. However, according to our theory of solar system formation, the inner solar system was too hot for hydrogen compounds like water to condense. What do we conclude?
A) Water arrived on Earth at a time when it rained throughout the inner solar system. B) Earth's water likely was brought here by asteroids or comets that formed beyond the frost line. C) Our theory of solar system formation will need modification because it is unable to account for the existence of water on Earth. D) Earth's water probably originated through chemical reactions among the rock and metal of Earth's interior.
How much heat is required to change 456 g of ice at -25.0°C into water at 25.0°C? The specific heat of ice is 2090 J/(kg K) and the latent heat of fusion of water is 33.5 × 104 J/kg
A) 224 kJ B) 153 kJ C) 112 kJ D) 71.5 kJ E) 72.5 kJ
Almost all stars on the main sequence range from 1 to 10 solar luminosities
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Two infinite parallel surfaces carry uniform charge densities of 0.20 nC/m2 and ?0.60 nC/m2 . What is the magnitude of the electric field at a point between the two surfaces?
a. 34 N/C b. 23 N/C c. 45 N/C d. 17 N/C e. 90 N/C