Over time, the star-gas-star cycle leads the gas in the Milky Way to

A) have a greater abundance of heavy elements.
B) have a lower abundance of heavy elements.
C) become denser and have a greater abundance of heavy elements.
D) become denser and hotter.


A) have a greater abundance of heavy elements.

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a. ?5.0 V. b. ?1.1 V. c. 0 V. d. +1.1 V. e. +5.0 V.

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The amount of energy equivalent to one kilogram of mass at rest is

A) 9.0 × 1016 J. B) 3.0 × 108 J. C) 4.5 × 1016 J. D) 6.0 × 10-3 eV. E) 1.2 × 108 eV.

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Which of the following compounds contains both ionic and covalent bonds?

a. CaSO4 b. CHCl3 c. HNO3 d. C12H22O11

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If the Sun passes almost in front of the center of our Milky Way Galaxy, it does so

A) once a year. B) once a day. C) only in 2012, at the end of the Mayan calendar. D) once a month.

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