To get the same exposure on the film, when the aperture diameter of a camera lens is doubled, what change should be made in the shutter speed?

A. it should be doubled
B. it should be halved
C. it should be quadrupled
D. it should be quartered
E. it should be reduced by a factor of 1.414


D. it should be quartered

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Most pulsars have a measured mass of:

A) about 1.4 solar masses. B) less than 1.0 solar masses. C) between 2 and 4 solar masses. D) 5.2 solar masses. E) greater than 10 solar masses.

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