If a twin goes on a trip in a high speed rocket ship, when she returns home she will be younger than her twin sister who did not go on the trip because of the special relativistic effect of __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


time dilation

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What will be an ideal response?

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Process of Science: If any single test of a scientific hypothesis contradicts it, the hypothesis must be revised. (Assume that you've ruled out errors in the testing process; that is, the test result really does contradict the hypothesis.)

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The SI base units for the spring constant are which of the following?

a. kg•s2 c. kg/s2 b. kg/m2 d. kg•m2

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Three identical 3.0-kg cubes are placed on a horizontal surface in contact with one another. The cubes are lined up from left to right and an 18-N force is applied to the left side of the left cube causing all three cubes to accelerate to the right. If the cubes are each subject to a frictional force of 3.0 N, what is the magnitude of the force exerted on the right cube by the middle cube in this

case? a. 18 N c. 12 N b. 6 N d. none of the above

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