If an observer walks north toward increasing latitude, the number of circumpolar stars would

a. remain constant.
b. decrease.
c. increase.
d. Unknown unless you also state the longitude of the observer.


C

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An ac source of period T and maximum voltage V is connected to a single unknown ideal element that is either a resistor, and inductor, or a capacitor

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In a composite material the _____________phase is continuous and is responsible for holding the composite material together.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What is not part of the radial velocity method?

A: A star moving a little towards and a little away from us B: A planet passing in front of its host star C: A star making a small orbit because of the planet's influence D: A detected redshift from a star E: A detected blueshift from a star

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