The slow, particle-by-particle movement of weathered debris down a slope is called

a. an avalanche.
b. a landslide.
c. slump.
d. creep.


d

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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For large mass number nuclei which are stable, the ratio of protons to neutrons is

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