The age of the solar system can be established by radiometric dating of
A) the oldest Earth rocks.
B) the oldest rocks on the Moon.
C) the oldest meteorites.
D) the atmosphere of Mars.
E) the oldest rocks on Jupiter's moon Io.
C) the oldest meteorites.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Moving clocks are observed to run more slowly than clocks that are at rest in the observer's own frame fo reference
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Waves on a String: A 10-gram wire that is 6.0 m long is under tension. When a transverse wave of frequency 280 Hz travels along the wire, its wavelength is 0.60 m,and its amplitude is 8.4 mm. How much time does it take for a crest of the transverse wave to travel the length of the wire?
A. 36 ms B. 31 ms C. 40 ms D. 44 ms E. 49 ms
The surface of the neutron star RXJ2015 has a temperature of 10 million K. This neutron star emits radiation most strongly in
A) x-ray light. B) visible light. C) radio light. D) infrared light.