The combining of two nuclei to form a larger nucleus with the release of energy is __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


nuclear fusion

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A) pieces of comets that fall to Earth. B) mostly made of iron. C) the oldest rocks known. D) the remains of the planet between Mars and Jupiter. E) material from outside our solar system.

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Lens-Maker Formula: A double-convex thin glass lens has equal-magnitude radii of curvature. The focal length of this lens is +31.2 cm and the index of refraction of the glass is 1.52. The lens is to be replaced with a plano-convex glass lens of the same focal length and thickness. The radius of curvature of the convex surface of the replacement lens is 13.0 cm. What should be the index of refraction of the glass of the plano-convex lens?

A. 1.42 B. 1.44 C. 1.40 D. 1.38 E. 1.36

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Harmonics

a. are components of a complex waveform b. have frequencies that are integer multiples of the frequency of the complex waveform c. are pure tones d. have sinusoidal waveforms e. all of the above

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What are the clouds of Venus mainly composed of?

A. carbon dioxide B. sulfuric acid droplets C. methane D. water vapor

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