Estimate the heat loss per unit area of a vertical south-facing wall of a large office building when the air temperature is -10ºF and the wall temperature is 5ºF.

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Capacitors in Combination: When two or more different capacitors are connected in series across a potential source, which of the following statements must be true? (There could be more than one correct choice.)

A. The total voltage across the combination is the algebraic sum of the voltages across the individual capacitors. B. Each capacitor carries the same amount of charge. C. The equivalent capacitance of the combination is less than the capacitance of any of the capacitors. D. The potential difference across each capacitor is the same. E. The capacitor with the largest capacitance has the most charge.

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What color are the star clusters in the spiral arms and what does that mean?

A.) Red and that means they are old. B.) Red and that means they have just formed recently. C.) Blue and that means they are old. D.) Blue and that means they have just formed recently. E.) Black and that means they are covered by dust.

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Which concept is being illustrated when a tablecloth is quickly yanked beneath dishes resting on a table?

A) equilibrium B) friction C) support force D) inertia

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What is the magnitude of the gravitational force that two small 7.00-kg balls exert on each other when they are 35.0 cm apart? (G = 6.67 × 10-11 N ? m2/kg2)

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