Which of the following radiations is absorbed in the greenhouse effect?

a. Ultraviolet only
b. Visible only
c. Infrared only
d. All of these


c

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The Maxwellian speed distribution provides a direct explanation of:

A. thermal expansion B. the ideal gas law C. heat D. evaporation E. boiling

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The two stellar populations are extremes, but, in fact, stars with intermediate properties are common

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The pupil of a cat's eye narrows to a slit width of 0.5 mm in daylight. What is the angular resolution of the cat's eye in daylight (? = 500 nm)?

a. 0.01 rads b. 10?5 rads c. 10?3 rads d. 10?4 rads e. 0.1 rads

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According to the passage, which gas is generated in especially large amounts when we burn fossil fuels?

A. carbon dioxide B. methane C. carbon monoxide D. sulfur dioxide

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