Each white dot in this figure represents the location of a small body in our solar system. The donut-shaped ring of white dots represents the region of our solar system that we call
A) the asteroid belt.
B) the Kuiper belt.
C) the Oort cloud.
D) the Sun's rings.
A) the asteroid belt.
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a. feces. b. lung respiration. c. urine. d. perspiration.
The North star is a star in the constellation of Ursa Minor, which lies just above the North pole of Earth. Which of the following is FALSE?
A) There are 12 Zodiac constellations. B) The Zodiac constellations are not located just above the North pole of Earth. C) The Zodiac constellations are not located just above the South pole of Earth. D) Ursa Minor is a Zodiac constellation. E) Ursa Minor is not a Zodiac constellation.
One practical application of matter waves is
A) the electron microscope. B) photovoltaic cells. C) lasers. D) television. E) X-rays.
The left-hand end of a glass rod is ground to a spherical surface. The glass has index of refraction 1.50. A small object 4.00 mm tall is placed on the axis of the rod, 37.0 cm to the left of the vertex of the spherical surface
The image is formed in the rod, 50.0 cm to the right of the vertex. (a) What is the magnitude of the radius of curvature of the spherical surface at the end of the rod? (b) What is the height of the image?