Our best stellar parallax measurements to date come from
A) observations made by astronauts.
B) radio interferometry.
C) the Keck telescope.
D) the Hipparcos satellite.
E) ground based measurements taken six months apart.
D
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a. chondrites
b. chondrules
c. iron meteorites
d. carbonaceous chondrites
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An educated scientific guess is a
A) hypothesis. B) theory. C) either of these D) neither of these
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Bragg reflection results in a first-order maximum at 12.2°. In this case, at what angle would the second-order maximum occur?
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