You are located in Knoxville, TN, United States. Your friend is located in Lima, Peru. You see a waning gibbous moon in your clear night sky. What phase, if any, will your friend see if the night sky in Lima is also clear?


Answer: waning gibbous

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A hornet circles around a pop can at increasing speed while flying in a path with a 12-cm diameter. We can conclude that the hornet's wings must push on the air with force components that are

A. straight down. B. down and inwards. C. down and outwards. D. down and backwards. E. down, backwards and outwards.

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Discuss a similarity and a difference between the spectrum formed by a diffraction grating (a large number of slits) and that formed by just a double slit

What will be an ideal response?

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In a blackbody, the __________ of the oscillating atoms is quantized

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A 14-cm diameter champagne bottle rests on its side on top of a frictionless horizontal table. Suddenly, the cork pops and the bottle slides backward, covering a distance of 22cm in 0.44s

If the mass of the bottle is 500 times the mass of the cork, find the distance from the original position that the cork will land on the table. Neglect air resistance and assume that the cork is very small compared to the bottle. A) 3,000 cm B) 60 m C) 85 m D) 8.5 cm

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