A circuit consists of three identical lamps connected to a battery as in Figure OQ28.14. The battery has some internal resistance. The switch S, originally open, is closed. What then happens to the brightness of lamp B?

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The assumption that from any place in the universe the observer would measure the same physical properties we observe is called

A) Olbers's paradox. B) general gelativity. C) special relativity. D) steady state physics. E) the cosmological principle.

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Two long parallel wires carry currents of 20 A and 5.0 A in opposite directions. The wires are separated by 0.20 m. What is the magnetic field midway between the two wires?

A) 1.0 × 10-5 T B) 2.0 × 10-5 T C) 3.0 × 10-5 T D) 4.0 × 10-5 T E) 5.0 × 10-5 T

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A(n) ____________________ eclipse occurs when the Moon is at its greatest distance from Earth and the Moon is new and at a node in its orbit

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Snell's Law: A thin laser beam traveling in air strikes the surface of a glass plate at 41.2° with the normal. In the plate, this beam makes an angle of 22.4° with the normal. What is the speed of light in this glass? (c = 3.0 × 108 m/s)

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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