if you trace back the history of a carbon atom in your little finger through all of cosmic history, where did this atom originate?
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it was fused from 3 helium nuclei in the core of a red giant star long before the sun existed
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A simply supported beam is loaded as shown in the figure. The bending moment at point C is approximately:
(A) 5.7 kN?m
(B) 6.1 kN?m
(C) 6.8 kN?m
(D) 9.7 kN?m
Consider the following statement, and explain whether or not it is sensible: NASA hopes to build a new telescope that will allow us to see some galaxies as they appeared 8 billion years ago
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Explain how the structure of the atom creates binding energy, and what limits there are on the amount of binding energy an electron can have
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Consider a gun with a pellet that is more massive than the gun. The firing speed is greater for the
A) pellet. B) recoiling gun. C) both are the same D) none of the above