How did Mercury's chaotic terrain form?
A. Tidal stresses from Mercury's elliptical orbit have wrinkled that part of the surface.
B. A hot spot in Mercury's crust generated earthquakes, which jumbled the surface material.
C. Many impacts in that region created the feature, and it was never smoothed over by lava flows.
D. Earthquake waves from the impact that formed Caloris Basin heaved up the rock in this region.
Answer: D
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Most experts believe that, for safe disposal, high-level nuclear wastes should be buried for
A) 100,000 to 1 million years. B) a few million years. C) 100 to 500 years. D) 1000 to 10,000 years. E) as long as humans remain on Earth.
An RLC series circuit has a 400
resistance, a 2.5 mH inductor, and a capacitor. If the circuit is in resonance at 30 kHz and is attached to a 20 mV rms power supply, what is the power dissipated by the circuit?
A. 1.0 
W
B. 2.0 W
C. 24 mW
D. 1.2 W
E. 1.2 mW
Planetary scientists believe that the Moon was most likely a nearby small planet gravitationally captured by Earth.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)