The Doppler Effect is a phenomenon that allows one to measure an object's
A) temperature.
B) radius.
C) line-of-sight speed.
D) chemical composition.
C
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Find the minimum diameter of a steel wire 18 m long that will stretch no more than 9 mm when a load of 380 kg is hung on the lower end. (Y steel = 2.0 × 1011 N/m2)
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The figure below shows a planet traveling in a counterclockwise direction on an elliptical path around a star located at one focus of the ellipse. When the planet is at point A,
a.
its speed is constant.
b.
its speed is increasing.
c.
its speed is decreasing.
d.
its speed is a maximum.
e.
its speed is a minimum.
What was it that the Compton effect illustrated?
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Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is 21 in. wide and 30.25 in. tall. What is the area of the painting in square centimeters? (1.00 m = 39.37 in.)
A) 4,100 cm2 B) 1,600 cm2 C) 660 cm2 D) 3,300 cm2 E) 2,400 cm2