Using current spacecraft, how long would it take to reach the nearest stars?

A) hundreds of thousands of years
B) millions of years
C) only a few years
D) thousands of years


B

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What is the minimum frequency of the source if the speed of sound is 340 m/s? A) 340 Hz B) 6800 Hz C) 520 Hz D) 680 Hz E) 170 Hz

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A 200-N object floats with three-fourths of its volume beneath the surface of the water. What is the buoyant force on the object? The density of water is 1000 kg/m3

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