The center of the Milky Way lies in the direction of the constellation Cygnus

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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A) G B) A C) M D) O

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(a) What is the angle of refraction in the glass? (b) After traveling through the glass the light re-emerges into the air. What is the final angle of refraction in air? (c) As it leaves the glass, by what distance is the path of the ray is displaced from what it was before entering the glass?

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Pat is viewing the moon with her new telescope. She is using a 10. mm eyepiece. Which of the following eyepieces will double the magnification?

A) 40. Diopter B) 8. mm C) 200. Diopter D) 12. mm E) 5. Diopter

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Photoelectric Effect: A blue laser beam is incident on a metallic surface, causing electrons to be ejected from the metal. If the frequency of the laser beam is increased while the intensity of the beam is held fixed,

A. the rate of ejected electrons will decrease and their maximum kinetic energy will increase. B. the rate of ejected electrons will remain the same but their maximum kinetic energy will increase. C. the rate of ejected electrons will increase and their maximum kinetic energy will increase. D. the rate of ejected electrons will remain the same but their maximum kinetic energy will decrease.

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