Why do the millisecond pulsars violate the usual rotation pattern for pulsars?

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Most pulsars will slow down over time, but the extra mass added by close companions causes the millisecond pulsars to spin faster instead.

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If the ground state energy level of an electron in a rigid box is 5.0 eV, what is the width of the box?

A) 2.3 × 10-11 m B) 7.3 × 10-20 m C) 2.7 × 10-10 m D) 1.0 × 10-10 m E) 9.1 × 10-21 m

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For the principle quantum number n = 4, how many values can the orbital quantum number have?

A. 9 B. 5 C. 4 D. 3 E. 32

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An elephant can hear sound with a frequency of 15 Hz. What is the wavelength of this wave if the speed of sound in air is 343 m/s?

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A heat engine operating between 40°C and 380°C has an efficiency 60% of that of a Carnot engine operating between the same temperatures. If the engine absorbs heat at a rate of 60 kW, at what rate does it exhaust heat?

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