A surface normal is

A. A normal everyday surface, like a desk
B. A line drawn parallel to a surface
C. A line drawn perpendicular to a surface
D. A line drawn 45° to a surface


C. A line drawn perpendicular to a surface

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A. 76.4 kV B. 0 V C. 153 kV D. 61.0 kV E. 306 kV

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A molecule takes 3.0 seconds to diffuse across a membrane. If the thickness of the membrane is doubled, then how long does it take the molecule to diffuse across the thicker membrane?

A. 30 hours B. 24 hours C. 20 hours D. 18 hours E. 12 hours

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Spiral arms appear bright because ________

A) they contain far more stars than other parts of the galactic disk B) they are the only places where we find stars within the disk of the galaxy C) they contain more molecular clouds than other parts of the disk D) they contain more hot young stars than other parts of the disk

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Humidity can be expressed in many different ways—volume, pressure, mass; but humidity is always

A) the moisture condensation. B) the amount of water vapor in the air. C) equal to relative humidity. D) maximum amount of water vapor in the air at a given temperature.

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