A wave in which the particle displacement is perpendicular to the wave motion is called a(n) ______________ wave
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How do we know the total mass of the Milky Way Galaxy that is contained within the Sun's orbital path?
A) by applying Newton's version of Kepler's third law (or the equivalent orbital velocity formula) to the Sun's orbit around the center of the Galaxy B) by counting the number of stars visible in this region of the galaxy C) by estimating the amount of gas and dust in between the stars D) by using the law of conservation of angular momentum to calculate the orbital speeds of nearby stars
A magnifying lens has a focal length of 10 cm. A person has a near point of 25 cm and a far point at infinity. What is the angular magnification of the lens for that person when their eyes are focused at infinity?
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Which of the following statements is not an observed pattern of motion in our solar system?
A) Most planets orbit at the same speed. B) All planets orbit the Sun in the same direction. C) Most planetary orbits lie nearly in the same plane. D) Most planets rotate in the same direction in which they orbit. E) Almost all moons orbit their planet in the same direction as the planet's rotation.
What is the distance traveled by a beam of light in a time of 2.0 ms?
A) 6.0 × 105 m B) 0.66 × 105 m C) 90 m D) 70 m E) 60 m