Which of the following is not a major difference between the terrestrial and jovian planets in our solar system?
A) Terrestrial planets contain large quantities of ice and jovian planets do not.
B) Terrestrial planets orbit much closer to the Sun than jovian planets.
C) Terrestrial planets are higher in average density than jovian planets.
D) Jovian planets have rings and terrestrial planets do not.
A
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The initial speed of a cannon ball is 0.20 km/s. If the ball is to strike a target that is at a horizontal distance of 3.0 km from the cannon, what is the minimum time of flight for the ball?
A. 16 s B. 21 s C. 24 s D. 14 s E. 19 s
When a boxer is moving away from a punch, the force experienced is reduced because
A) momentum transfer is reduced. B) the time of contact is increased. C) the force is less effective. D) all of the above
The region in the H-R Diagram where evolved, low mass stars are converting helium to carbon in their cores is the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A star on the main sequence has 7 solar masses. The star will evolve into a ____________ and its core will be supported by ______________
a. white dwarf, electron degeneracy pressure b. neutron star, neutron degeneracy pressure c. black hole, no pressure (i.e., it will not be supported) d. white dwarf, neutron star, or black hole; electron degeneracy, neutron degeneracy, and no pressure, respectively.