The energy in the atmospheres of most of the jovian planets comes
A) almost entirely from the Sun.
B) almost entirely from their interiors.
C) both the Sun and their interiors, in roughly equal proportions.
D) tidal heating.
C
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The specific heat of ice is 2.10 kJ/kg the heat of fusion for ice at 0
is 333.7 kJ/kg, the specific heat of water 4.186 kJ/kg
and the heat of vaporization of water at 100
is 2,256 kJ/ kg. What is the final equilibrium temperature when 30.0 grams of ice at -15.0
is mixed with 8.00 grams of steam at 100
?
A. 65.6
B. 60.2
C. 56.2
D. 50.1
E. 45.2
An unusual lightning strike has a vertical portion with a current of -400 A downwards. The Earth's magnetic field at that location is parallel to the ground and has a magnitude of 30 mT. In N, the force exerted by the Earth's magnetic field on the 25 m-long current is
a. 0. b. 0.012 N, East. c. 0.012 N, West. d. 0.30 N, West. e. 300 N, East.