When plates collide, they fuse together and come to rest

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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The characteristic peaks in an x-ray spectrum of an atom occur because of rapid deceleration of the bombarding electrons

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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An ideal Carnot engine is operated as a heat pump to heat a room in the winter. The heat pump delivers heat to the room at the rate of 47 kJ per second and maintains the room at a temperature of 293 K when the outside temperature is 237 K

The power requirement to run the heat pump under these operating conditions is closest to A) 9000 W. B) 7100 W. C) 20,000 W. D) 15,000 W. E) 11,000 W.

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Assuming that the gravitational acceleration is constant and equal, in magnitude, to the acceleration of gravity at the surface of the earth,

how far would light deflect from a straight line path as it travels one Earth diameter, 1.28 × 107 m? A) 25.4 cm B) 8.94 mm C) 3.14 m D) 1.77 cm E) 12.7 cm

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A wire has a cross-sectional area of 0.10 mm2. If there are 4.0 × 1028 atoms per cubic meter in this wire, and if each atom contributes 2 free electrons, what is the drift velocity of the electrons when the current in the wire is 6.0 A?

(e = 1.60 × 10-19 C) A) 0.0047 m/s B) 0.0092 m/s C) 0.94 m/s D) 0.019 m/s

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