Most of our detailed knowledge of the jovian planets comes from the Hubble Space Telescope
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Gaps in the asteroid belt (often called Kirkwood gaps) are caused by
A) tidal forces from the Sun. B) tidal forces from Jupiter. C) the competing gravitational tugs of Mars and Jupiter. D) orbital resonances with Jupiter.
A single-slit diffraction pattern is formed on a distant screen. Assuming the angles involved are small, by what factor will the width of the central bright spot on the screen change if the wavelength is doubled?
A) It will be cut to one-quarter its original size. B) It will be cut in half. C) It will double. D) It will become four times as large. E) It will become eight times as large.
Luminous (normal) matter makes up approximately what percentage of the known matter in the universe?
A) 15% B) 5% C) 60% D) 95%
As a result of friction between internal parts of an isolated system
A. the total mechanical energy of the system increases. B. the total mechanical energy of the system decreases. C. the total mechanical energy of the system remains the same. D. the potential energy of the system increases but the kinetic energy remains the same. E. the kinetic energy of the system increases but the potential energy of the system remains the same.