What do asteroids and comets have in common?
A) They have similar densities.
B) They have similar orbital radii.
C) Most are unchanged since their formation in the solar nebula.
D) They have a similar range of orbital inclinations.
E) They have nothing in common with each other.
C
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A resistor, an uncharged capacitor, a dc voltage source, and an open switch are all connected in series. The switch is closed at time t = 0 s. Which one of the following is a correct statement about the circuit?
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