A 4 kilogram block of ice is removed from a freezer where its temperature was maintained at –20 degrees Celsius. How much heat does the ice absorb as it is warmed to –10 degrees? (The specific heat capacity of ice is 2,000 joules per kilogram degree Celsius.)


80,000 J

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a. equal to the critical density if the Universe is closed. b. equal to the critical density if the Universe is flat. c. greater than the critical density if the Universe is flat. d. greater than the critical density if the Universe is open. e. None of the other choices are correct.

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Change in internal energy is

A) 1 – Qcold/ Qhot. B) Q/m. C) Qout/ Win. D) Q - W. E) 1 - Tcold/ Thot.

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The SI unit of centripetal acceleration is ______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A cyclist does work at the rate of 500 W while riding. How much force does her foot push with when she is traveling at 8.0 m/s?

A) 31 N B) 63 N C) 80 N D) 160 N E) 4000 N

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