On the average, the tropopause is highest above the surface over the ______.
A - arctic circle
B - North Pole
C - Antarctic circle
D - South Pole
E - equator
E - equator
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Islam
A) began within a few decades of the death of Jesus. B) originated in present-day Saudi Arabia. C) holds that Jesus was a false prophet. D) says that there will be many more true prophets in the future. E) has never had a foothold in Europe.
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A. The oxygen is chemically bound to hydrogen atoms. B. Oxygen in water is already "reduced" from the hydrogen atoms, so this oxygen atom no longer has a great attraction for additional electrons. C. Oxygen in water is completely different from oxygen O2, which is what is required for combustion. D. all of the above
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