The greenhouse effect is the result of the atmosphere's _______ of _______ radiation emitted by the Earth.

What will be an ideal response?


absorption / longwave

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find (a) the largest possible orbital angular momentum it can have, and (b) the smallest possible orbital angular momentum it can have. Express your answers in SI units, and for each case indicate the subshell (s, p, d, ...) of the electron. (h = 6.626 × 10-34 J ? s)

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At divergent boundaries the dominant rock type is

A) basalt. B) granite. C) andesite. D) basalt, granite, and andesite.

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This diagram represents the life track of a 1 solar-mass star from its pre-main-sequence stages to just before its final death. Refer to the life stages labeled with roman numerals. During which stage is the star's energy supplied primarily by gravitational contraction?

A) Stage ii B) Stage iii C) Stage v D) Stage vi E) Stage viii

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Sound waves are part of the Electromagnetic spectrum.

a. true b. false

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