A substance with a high thermal inertia has a high
A) temperature, in many cases.
B) heat conductivity.
C) specific heat capacity.
D) energy content.
Answer: C
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A. move in a straight line. B. follow a spiral path. C. move along a parabolic path. D. follow a circular path.
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An electron of mass 9.11 × 10^?31 kg moves with a speed of 0.790c. What is its momentum? (c = 3.00 × 10^8 m/s)
a. 1.17E–22 kg?m/s b. 3.52E–22 kg?m/s c. 2.16E–22 kg?m/s d. 1.32E–22 kg?m/s e. 2.73E–22 kg·m/s