The internal energy of air can be increased by

a. compressing it. b. allowing heat to flow into it.
c. lifting it. d. allowing it to expand.


a, b

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A laser shines 630-nm light through a grating producing a first-order (m = 1) maximum at an angle of 30°. A second laser produces a first-order maximum with the same grating at 20°. What is the wavelength emitted by the second laser?

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Volcanoes are so numerous along the margins of the Pacific Ocean that the region has been dubbed the ______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What is the central equation of mass-energy equivalence?

A) W = Fd B) KE = ½ mv2 C) m = F/a D) E = mc2

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