In the United States today, the approach that best reduces the volume and weight of municipal solid waste is ________

A) composting
B) sanitary landfills
C) municipal sewage treatment
D) in open pits
E) incineration


E

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What will be an ideal response?

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A gun with a muzzle velocity of 100 m/s is fired horizontally from a tower. Neglecting air resistance, where will the bullet be 1 s later?

A) 50 m downrange B) 98 m downrange C) 100 m downrange D) 490 m downrange E) none of the above

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Picric acid is always stored wet, often in glass bottles in water. If the crystals dry out, they can explode. Therefore, picric acid demonstrates a high level of ________

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