A heater is rated at 1200 watts for a 120-volt source.The resistance of the heater is __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


12 ohms

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A 30-year-old astronaut goes off on a long term mission in a spacecraft that travels at speeds close to that of light. The mission lasts exactly 20 years as measured on Earth. Biologically speaking, the astronaut's age would be

A) more than 50 years. B) exactly 50 years. C) less than 50 years. D) exactly 30 years. E) exactly 25 years.

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Which of the following landscapes were not carved by glaciers?

A) The Grand Canyon B) Yosemite National Park C) The Swiss Alps D) The Great Lakes of North America

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What is the potential difference VB ? VA when I = 0.50 A in the circuit segment shown below?



a.
+28 V

b.
+2.0 V

c.
?28 V

d.
?2.0 V

e.
+18 V

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