To transmit four times as much energy per unit time along a string, you can
A. double the frequency.
B. double the amplitude.
C. increase the tension by a factor of 16.
D. do any one of the above.
E. do only (a) or (b) above.
Answer: D
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Which of these events is NOT possible?
A) low-mass stars swelling up to produce planetary nebulae B) red giants exploding as Type II supernovae C) close binary stars producing recurrent novae explosions D) white dwarfs and companion stars producing recurrent Type I supernova events E) a white dwarf being found in the center of a planetary nebula
The fact that the universe is expanding means that space itself is growing within
A) the Milky Way. B) clusters of galaxies. C) the observable universe. D) the Local Group.
Consider the situation shown below. Object A is a metal sphere with zero net charge, and objects B and C are particles with charges q and -q, respectively. Point P is at the sphere’s center. Answer each question below by choosing one of the arrows to the right of the picture or by choosing answer E. (If you are using the letters on the back cover to display your answer, you can indicate the double-letter choices by pointing to a letter with two fingers.) Which arrow best indicates the direction of the electric field at point P created by particle B?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. Zero
F. AA
G. BB
H. CC
I. DD
Two uncharged metal spheres, #1 and #2, are mounted on insulating support rods. A third metal sphere, carrying a positive charge, is then placed near #2. Now a copper wire is momentarily connected between #1 and #2 and then removed
Finally, sphere #3 is removed. In this final state A) spheres #1 and #2 are still uncharged. B) sphere #1 carries positive charge and #2 carries negative charge. C) sphere #1 carries negative charge and #2 carries positive charge. D) spheres #1 and #2 both carry positive charge. E) spheres #1 and #2 both carry negative charge.