What distance method did Edwin Hubble use to determine the distance to local galaxies?

a. Hubble law
b. supernova observations
c. period-luminosity relationship of variable stars
d. parallax


c

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The objective of an astronomical telescope has a focal length of 900 mm. The telescope has eyepieces of focal lengths 20 mm, 15 mm, and 10 mm. What is the highest magnification for this telescope?

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

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Discuss the differences between distance and displacement

What will be an ideal response?

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Parallel-Plate Capacitor: Which one of the arrows shown in the figure best represents the direction of the electric field between the two uniformly charged metal plates?

A. A B. B C. C D. D E. None of these

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Of photons of red, yellow, light, and blue light, which photons have the greatest energy?

a. red b. yellow c. green d. blue

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