Convection is important in stars because it

a. increases the temperature of the star.
b. mixes the gases of the star.
c. transports energy outward in the star.
d. carries the neutrinos to the surface of the star where they can escape.
e. b and c


E

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A) 0.460c B) 0.575c C) 0.600c D) 0.625c E) 0.660c

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Isolated bells ring clearly, while bells crammed in a box have a muffled ring. This is analogous to light emitted by

A) a laser. B) a fluorescent lamp. C) an incandescent lamp. D) a phosphorescent source. E) none of the above

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Decoupling refers to the separation of matter and antimatter during inflation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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At t = 0 the switch S is closed with the capacitor uncharged. If C = 40 ?F, ? = 50 V, and R = 5.0 k?, how much energy is stored by the capacitor when I = 2.0 mA?



a.
20 mJ

b.
28 mJ

c.
32 mJ

d.
36 mJ

e.
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