Cosmic rays originate in the
A) Earth's interior.
B) Earth's upper atmosphere.
C) Sun.
D) cosmos.
E) none of the above
Answer: D
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What is the mass of each rod?
a.
rod 1: 12.4 kg, rod 2: 11.9 kg
b.
rod 1: 4.69 kg, rod 2: 4.13 kg
c.
rod 1: 0.550 kg, rod 2: 0.587 kg
d.
rod 1: 35.2 kg, rod 2: 33.0 kg
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