About how many stars can be seen from somewhere on Earth with the naked eye?

A) 600
B) 6,000
C) 600,000
D) 6,000,000
E) Uncountably many


B

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A) have wavelengths that are longer than normal. B) always are in the red part of the visible spectrum. C) have wavelengths that are shorter than normal. D) have a higher intensity in the red part of the spectrum.

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In what range of masses are most stars found? What about the range in luminosity? How are they related?

What will be an ideal response?

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An ideal gas is at a pressure 1.00 × 105 N/m2 and occupies a volume 2.00 m3. If the gas is compressed to a volume 1.00 m3 while the temperature remains constant, what will be the new pressure in the gas?

A) 0.500 × 105 N/m2 B) 4.00 × 105 N/m2 C) 1.00 × 105 N/m2 D) 2.00 × 105 N/m2 E) The answer depends on the mass of the gas particles.

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An image formed using a converging lens

a. is always real. b. is always virtual. c. can have negative magnification. d. can never be upright.

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