According to Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation, if the Moon were three times further from Earth, the force by Earth on the Moon would
A) increase by a factor of 3.
B) decrease by a factor of 3.
C) increase by a factor of 9.
D) decrease by a factor of 9.
E) stay the same.
D
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A. 0.96 mT B. 1.7 mT C. 0.55 mT D. 1.2 mT E. 0.40 mT
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Which of the solenoids described below has the greatest magnetic field along its axis?
A) a solenoid of length L, with N turns and a current I B) a solenoid of length L, with N/2 turns and a current I C) a solenoid of length L/2, with N/2 turns and a current I D) a solenoid of length 2L, with N turns and a current I/2 E) a solenoid of length 2L, with 2N turns and a current 2I