Explain the differences between a counterbore and a countersink.

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A counterbore is used to enlarge the end of a machined hole to a specific depth. A counterbored hole is characterized by a flat bottom. A countersink is a conical feature in the end of a machined hole.

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A random sample of 150 students attending Iowa State University has a mean age of 20.3 years and a standard deviation of 1.2 years, while a random sample of 110 students attending the University of Iowa has a mean age of 21.1 years and a standard deviation of 1.5 years. Discuss whether we can conclude that the average age of students at the two universities are not the same. (Calculations not required.)

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Cocci bacteria bunched together like grapes are called ______________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The use of nuclear power in the United States generates approximately 39% of our electricity

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Discuss the effective value of alternating current.

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