To a large degree, the ________ has replaced photographic film for astronomical imaging

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


CCD

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Earth's axis completes a precession every

a. 25,800 years. b. 30 days. c. day. d. 365 days.

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A relativistic proton has a momentum of 1.0 × 10-17 kg • m/s and a rest energy of 0.15 nJ. What is the kinetic energy of this proton? (c = 3.00 × 108 m/s, mproton = 1.67 × 10-27 kg)

A) 1.3 pJ B) 2.5 pJ C) 1.6 pJ D) 3.0 pJ E) 2.2 pJ

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In a 2-dimensional Cartesian system, the y component of a vector is known, and the angle between vector and x axis is known. Which operation is used to calculate the magnitude of the vector (taken with respect to the y component)?

a. dividing by cosine c. multiplying by cosine b. dividing by sine d. multiplying by sine

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