Two identical silver spheres of mass m and radius r are placed a distance R (sphere 1) and 2R (sphere 2) from the sun respectively. The ratio of the pressure of solar radiation on sphere 2 to that on sphere 1 is
a. 0.25.
b. 0.50.
c. 1.0.
d. 2.0.
e. 4.0.
a
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If the vectors andÂ
have magnitudes of 10 and 11, respectively, and the scalar product of these two vectors is ?100, what is the magnitude of the sum of these two vectors?
A. 6.6 B. 4.6 C. 8.3 D. 9.8 E. 7.6
The output of a generator is 440 V at 20 A. It is to be transmitted on a line with resistance of 0.60 ?
To what voltage must the generator output be stepped up with a transformer if the power loss in transmission is not to exceed 0.010% of the original power? A) 4.4 kV B) 7.3 kV C) 22 kV D) 30 kW E) 45 kV
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false