How did the Martian soil become so heavily oxidized, giving it the reddish hue?
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The reddish color of the Martian soil is caused by iron oxides (rusts), found in the soil.
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A. 1.50 cm B. 1.43 cm C. 1.36 cm D. 1.28 cm E. 1.15 cm
The absolute magnitude of a star is how bright it appears if viewed from a distance of ________ light-years
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The wavelength of a wave divided by the frequency of the wave is the wave's speed
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Star #1 is approaching the Earth with speed v. Star #2 is receding from the Earth with the same speed v. Measurements of the same spectral line from each of the stars show Doppler shifts in frequency. The light from which star will have the larger magnitude shift in frequency?
a. star #1 b. Both stars will have the same shift. c. The value of the speed must be known before an answer can be found. d. star #2