Increasing the temperature of a blackbody by a factor of 3 will increase its energy by a factor of

A) 3. B) 6. C) 9. D) 12. E) 81.


E

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Left undisturbed, the footprints left on the Moon by the Apollo astronauts will likely

A) already have been erased by erosion. B) remain visible for a few more decades. C) remain visible for millions of years. D) remain permanently visible on the Moon.

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What are the important modes of heat transfer for a person sitting quietly in a room? What if the person is sitting near a roaring fireplace?

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The intensity of the waves from a point source at a distance d from the source is I. What is the intensity at a distance 2d from the source?

A) 4I B) 2I C) I/2 D) I/4 E) I/

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