Which of the following is not the usual outcome of nuclear fission?
a. The binding energy per nucleon of the fission fragments is smaller than that of the original nucleus.
b. Energy is released.
c. Neutrons are released.
d. The fission fragments are radioactive.
A
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A. 1875 N B. 1875 N/m2 C. 1500 N/m2 D. 2344 N/m2
Find the final equilibrium temperature when 20.0 g of milk at 10.0°C is added to 160 g of coffee at 90.0°C. (Assume the specific heats of coffee and milk are the same as water and neglect the heat capacity of the container, and cwater = 1.00 cal/g•°C = 4186 J/kg•°C)
a. 85.3°C c. 71.4°C b. 81.1°C d. 66.7°C
In China tonight the Moon phase is first quarter, so tonight for you the Moon phase is ______
a. waxing gibbous b. first quarter c. new d. waxing crescent
Could our Sun ever undergo a nova or a white-dwarf supernova event? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?