Iron meteorites are easy to recognize because a magnet can stick to them

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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In a ballistics test, a 28-g bullet pierces a sand bag that is thick

If the initial bullet velocity was and it emerged from the sandbag moving at what was the magnitude of the friction force (assuming it to be constant) that the bullet experienced while it traveled through the bag? A) 130 N B) 38 N C) 13 N D) 1.3 N

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A long 0.6-m-OD 347 stainless steel (k = 14 W/(m K)) cylindrical billet at 16°C room temperature is placed in an oven where the temperature is 260°C. If the average heat transfer coefficient is 170 W/(m2 K), (a) estimate the time required for the center temperature to increase to 232°C by using the appropriate chart and (b) determine the instantaneous surface heat flux when the center temperature is 232°C.

GIVEN
• A long cylindrical billet placed in an oven
• Billet outside diameter = 0.6 m
• Thermal conductivity (k) = 14 W/(m K)
• Initial temperature (Ti) = 16°C
• Oven temperature (T?) = 260°C
• The average heat transfer coefficient h c= 170 W/(m2 K)
• Center temperature increases to 232°C
FIND
(a) The time required using the appropriate chart (b) The instantaneous surface heat fluxes when the center temperature is 232°C
ASSUMPTIONS
• Radial conduction only in billet
• Uniform and constant properties
SKETCH

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The heat capacity of object B is twice that of object A. Initially A is at 300 K and B is at 450 K. They are placed in thermal contact and the combination is isolated. The final temperature of both objects is:

A. 200 K B. 300 K C. 400 K D. 450 K E. 600 K

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Lenz's Law: A circular coil of copper wire is lying flat on a horizontal table. A bar magnet is held above the center of the coil with its south pole downward. The magnet and the coil are now both raised upward with the same velocities. As viewed from above, what is the direction of the current induced in the coil as the magnet approaches the coil?

A. counterclockwise B. clockwise C. No current is induced in the coil. D. An emf but no current is induced in the coil.

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