The angular measurement in hours, minutes, and seconds from the celestial prime meridian eastward is called _______________

a. sundial
b. protractor
c. declination
d. right ascension


d

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A wire of thickness d = 5 mm is tightly wound 200 times around a cylindrical core to form a solenoid. A current I = 0.1 A is sent through the wire. What is the the magnetic field on the axis of the solenoid?

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