Why does increasing the amount a greenhouse gas increase the temperature of a planet?
A) Greenhouse gases absorb visible light. B) Greenhouse gases emit visible light.
C) Greenhouse gases absorb infrared light. D) Greenhouse gases emit infrared light.
C
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A) 50 s. B) 100 s. C) 141 s. D) 200 s.
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A) convection B) conduction C) radiation D) All of the above processes are equally important in combination.
A bicycle wheel has an initial angular speed of 7.2 rad/s. After turning through of a revolution, the angular speed is reduced to 2.2 rad/s
If the angular acceleration of the wheel was constant during the motion, how long will it take the wheel to make the revolution?