Light gathering power and resolving power both depend on what characteristic of a telescope?

a. number of lenses
b. magnification
c. focal length
d. location
e. diameter


e

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Copernicus was the first person to suggest a Sun-centered solar system.

What will be an ideal response?

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A roller coaster car is on a track that forms a circular loop in the vertical plane. If the car is to just maintain contact with track at the top of the loop, what is the minimum value for its centripetal acceleration at this point?

A) g downward B) 0.5g downward C) 2g downward D) g upward E) 2g upward

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Like our own, the magnetic field of Venus has been seen to reverse polarity

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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