The name of the Infrared Orbiting Observatory launched in 2003 is the:

A) Hubble Space Telescope.
B) Compton Observatory.
C) Spitzer Space Telescope.
D) Chandra Orbiting Telescope.
E) Newton Imaging System.


C

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1. 2T 2. T/2 3. ?2T 4. T

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Show that the coefficient of thermal expansion for an ideal gas is 1/T, where T is the absolute temperature.

GIVEN Ideal gas Absolute temperature = T FIND • Show that the thermal expansion coefficient (?) = 1/T

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The stainless steel 17-7PH is precipitation hardened with the intermetallic compound _________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The rilles found in Ovda Regio are evidence of:

A) ancient river beds. B) plate tectonics. C) something akin to sea-floor spreading. D) ancient oceans. E) lava flows.

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