An atmosphere containing enough greenhouse gases can trap heat and raise the temperature of a planet's surface

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A 60.0-Hz ac generator with a peak voltage of 110 V drives a series RC circuit with R = 10.0 ? and C = 300 ?F. The peak current in the circuit is

a. 8.24 A. b. 8.84 A. c. 11.0 A. d. 12.4 A. e. 23.5 A.

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Applications to Astronomy: The earth's orbit has a mean radius of 1.5 × 108 km. Over a six-month period, the apparent position of a particular star varies by 0.00014° due to parallax. How many light-years is this star from Earth? (1 ly = 9.46 × 1015 m)

A. 0.13 ly B. 1.3 ly C. 13 ly D. 130 ly

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There are no aurora on Venus because it

A) lacks atmospheric oxygen. B) is too hot. C) lacks a strong magnetic field. D) lacks an ionosphere. E) lacks strong winds.

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For which of the values below is x > x3?

a. x = -1.5 c. x = 1.0 b. x = 0 d. x = 1.5

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