An automobile engine operates with an overall efficiency of 12%. How much energy is delivered as waste heat (in gallons of gasoline) for each 10 gallons of fuel burned?
a. 1.2
b. 8.8
c. 6.5
d. 4.7
e. 7.5
b
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A) The disk component B) The spherical component C) The central bulge D) A large halo
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A) longer than when they are at rest. B) the same length as when they are at rest. C) shorter than when they are at rest. D) narrower than when they are at rest. E) wider than when they are at rest.
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If the oxygen moves at a speed of 1.1 m/s in the pipe, how long must the pipe be for the sample to have decayed to 3.0% of its original activity just as it leaves the pipe? A) 680 m B) 8.0 m C) 7.0 m D) 2.0 m
A flat square coil of wire measures 9.5 cm on each side and contains 175 turns of very thin wire. It carries a current of 6.3 A in a uniform 0.84-T magnetic field
What angle less than 90° should the plane of this coil make with the magnetic field direction so that the magnitude of the magnetic torque on it is 6.5 N ? m?