Among the following, which is the longest unit of geological time (i.e., the most inclusive)?

a. century
b. era
c. epoch
d. period
e. millennium


B

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Consider a U-tube that initially contains pure water on one side of a selectively permeable membrane

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The area around a nucleus where an electron is most likely to be found is the

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