To predict whether a star will eventually fuse oxygen into a heavier element, what do you need to know about the star?
A) its mass
B) its luminosity
C) how much oxygen it now has in its core
D) its overall abundance of elements heavier than helium
A) its mass
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The commutator in a direct-current motor:
a. starts the loop rotating. b. holds the loop steady. c. allows the motor to run on alternating current from a standard wall socket. d. keeps the current flowing in the same direction through the coil. e. reverses the direction of electric current through the coil.