An increase in air pressure will cause the mercury in a barometer to

A) boil. B) freeze. C) fall. D) rise.


D

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Asteroids are distinguished from meteorites by their composition.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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When a rock thrown straight upward gets to the exact top of its path, its velocity is

A) zero and its acceleration is zero. B) zero and its acceleration is about 10 m/s2. C) about 10 m/s and its acceleration is zero. D) about 10 m/s and its acceleration is about 10 m/s2. E) none of the above

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Although gyres flow continuously, oceanographers categorize them into four interconnected currents

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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