Which of the following observational techniques is most appropriate for measuring Doppler shifts?

A) spectroscopy (taking a spectrum)
B) imaging (taking a picture)
C) time monitoring (measuring how the amount of light changes with time)


A) spectroscopy (taking a spectrum)

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Two very long parallel wires are a distance d apart and carry equal currents in opposite directions. The locations where the net magnetic field due to these currents is equal to zero are

A) midway between the wires. B) a distance d/2 to the left of the left wire and also a distance d/2 to the right of the right wire. C) a distance d to the left of the left wire and also a distance d to the right of the right wire. D) a distance d/ to the left of the left wire and also a distance d/ to the right of the right wire. E) The net field is not zero anywhere.

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