During a temperature inversion _______.

What will be an ideal response?


temperatures increase as one ascends through the lower atmosphere

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Suppose an extrasolar planet's orbit around its star is edge-on to our line of sight. How is it detected, and what information can be obtained in this case?

What will be an ideal response?

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Air with a density of 1.20 flows through a 75.0 cm diameter pipe with a velocity of 2.00 m/s. What is the mass flow rate?

A. 0.95 kg/s B. 1.06 kg/s C. 1.20 kg/s D. 1.26 kg/s E. 1.48 kg/s

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Based on everything you have learned about the formation of our solar system, which of the following statements is probably not true?

A) Only a tiny percentage of stars are surrounded by spinning disks of gas during their formation. B) Planets always tend to orbit their star in the same direction and approximately the same plane. C) Other solar systems will also have planets in the two basic categories of terrestrial and jovian. D) Other planetary systems will have far more numerous asteroids and comets than actual planets.

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Energy in Nuclear Reactions: Consider the nuclear reaction N + He ? O + H. The known atomic masses areN: 14.003074 u

/>He: 4.002603 uH: 1.007825 uO: 16.999131 uWhat is the Q-value (or reaction energy) of this reaction? (1 u = 931.5 MeV/c2)

A. -1.191 MeV
B. -2.020 MeV
C. -6.725 MeV
D. -9.055 MeV

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