Describe some characteristics that all the planets seem to share and use the solar nebula theory to explain them
What will be an ideal response?
All planets orbit in nearly the same plane, with a common direction of rotation and revolution. This can be explained by the solar nebula theory, which says that the planets were formed from a rotating disk of gas and dust around the young Sun.
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Molar Specific Heats: For an ideal gas,
A. CP = CV for all ideal gases. B. CP > CV for all ideal gases. C. CP < CV for all ideal gases. D. it depends on whether the gas is monatomic or diatomic.
Almost all of our atmospheric gases lie in the:
A) ionosphere. B) stratosphere. C) troposphere. D) ozone layer. E) mesosphere.
If an object of mass 9 kg has a velocity of 7 m/s, what is its linear momentum?
a. 63 kg-m/s b. 1.3 kg-m/s c. 0.78 kg-m/s d. 16 kg-m/s e. cannot be determined
A ball is rolling around a curved horizontal track. Which of the paths represents the path of the ball when it leaves the track?
