A white dwarf that exceeds the Chandresekhar limit ____
a. will collapse to form a neutron star
b. will explode as a nova, and may repeat the cycle over time
c. is completely destroyed by carbon deflagration
d. breaks apart and forms an excretion disk
e. becomes a degenerate object
c
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A. radio waves, ultraviolet, visible light, infrared, X-rays, gamma rays B. gamma rays, X-rays, ultraviolet, visible light, infrared, radio waves C. gamma rays, X-rays, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, radio waves D. radio waves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, gamma rays
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A) 91°C B) 38°C C) 311°C D) 273°C E) 122°C
The concept of the dual nature of light indicates that light acts sometimes like a(n) ______________ and sometimes like a(n) ______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A light bulb is rated at 30 W when operated at 120 V. How much charge enters (and leaves) the light bulb in 1.0 min?
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