Objects that are good absorbers of radiation are not good emitters of radiation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Low-head hydropower involves ________ dams on ________ rivers.
A. Small; minor B. Small; major C. Large; major D. Large; minor E. Medium-sized; minor
The difference between the "moist" and "dry" adiabatic rates is due to:
a. the fact that saturated air is always unstable. b. the fact that an unsaturated air parcel expands more rapidly than a saturated air parcel. c. the fact that moist air weighs less than dry air. d. the fact that latent heat is released by a rising parcel of saturated air
As a parcel of air moves north from the equator
A) its axis of rotation increases. B) it need no longer obey the law of conservation of momentum. C) its rotational velocity increases. D) it rises into the stratosphere. E) the Coriolis force upon it grows weaker.
Why might coating a metal with another metal that is easier to oxidize prevent the first metal from being oxidized?
A. The metal that is acting as the coating is protected from moisture and oxygen. B. The metal that is coated is protected from moisture and oxygen so it doesn't react. C. It doesn't prevent it, but helps to slow it down. D. All of the oxidizing agent is consumed by reacting with the easily oxidized metal. E. all of the above