Oil of specific gravity 0.90 is poured on top of a beaker of water. A cube of plastic of specific gravity 0.95 is placed in the liquid. What fraction of the cube will be immersed in water?
What will be an ideal response?
0.50
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During retrograde motion, the planet Mars rises in the west and sets in the east.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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"North America and Europe are in the midst of a large-scale experiment. Sulfuric and nitric acids have acidified soils, lakes, and streams, thereby stressing or killing terrestrial and aquatic biota."(365) Assess this statement
What is meant by the word "experiment" here?
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Cepheids are types of stars that regularly change how bright they are over a period of a few
A) days. B) months. C) year. D) decades.
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