Which process causes loss of heat by transforming liquid water into a gas?
a. conduction
b. radiation.
c. convection
d. metabolism
e. evaporation
ANSWER: e
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Consider the following proposed determining function for the number of views on the New York Times home webpage for a day, i. NumViewsi = 1400 - 700 Weekend Dayi + 200 Election Yeari + Ui, where weekend day is binary variable for if day i is a Saturday or Sunday, and election year is a binary variable for if day i is in an election year. Derive the formula for the change in views with respect to a change in going from a weekday to a weekend (holding Election Year constant).
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