Most of the detailed information about the planets in our solar system comes from
A) telescopic observations from Earth
B) robotic spacecraft
C) human visits
D) meteorites
B
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a. 62 b. 74 c. 230 d. 160 e. 12
A wave having a frequency of 1000 Hz vibrates at
A) less than 1000 cycles per second. B) 1000 cycles per second. C) more than 1000 cycles per second. D) none of the above
The radius of a typical nucleus is about 5.0 × 10-15 m. Assuming this to be the uncertainty in the position of a proton in the nucleus, estimate the uncertainty in the proton's energy (in eV)
A) 0.2 MeV B) 0.4 MeV C) 0.6 MeV D) 0.8 MeV E) 1.0 MeV
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