The water flowing over Niagara Falls drops a distance of 50 m. If all the gravitational potential energy is converted to thermal energy, by what temperature does the water rise? The specific heat of water is 4186 J/kg ? K

A) 0.10 C°
B) 0.12 C°
C) 0.37 C°
D) 0.42 C°


B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A current-carrying 2.0-cm long segment of wire is inside a long solenoid (radius = 4.0 cm, n = 800 turns/m, current = 50 mA). The wire segment is oriented perpendicularly to the axis of the solenoid. If the current in the wire segment is 12 A, what is the magnitude of the magnetic force on this segment?

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