Friction of distance means that

A. roads are rough
B. rubbing items together generates heat
C. there is less contact between places if the journey is long or travel is difficult
D. people who live far apart argue a lot


C. there is less contact between places if the journey is long or travel is difficult

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A) infrared B) radio C) visible D) ultraviolet

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A) Its activation energy is lower than that of N2(g) + 2 O2(g) ? 2 NO2(g). B) Its activation energy is the same as that of N2(g) + 2 O2(g) ? 2 NO2(g). C) Its activation energy is higher than that of N2(g) + 2 O2(g) ? 2 NO2(g). D) There is no relationship between its activation energy and that of N2(g) + 2 O2(g) ? 2 NO2(g).

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The mouth of a river is where the river reaches base level

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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