According to Einstein’s theory of special relativity, compared to stationary clocks moving clocks run

A. Faster
B. at the same rate
C. slower


C. slower

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The diagram below and to the left shows an electron moving to the right in the plane of the drawing. What is the direction of the electron’s magnetic field at points a through g? Answer using the closest choice given on the right (to indicate a double-letter using the back of the book, point to the letter with two fingers).

A.A B.B C.C D.D E. Toward the viewer F. Away from the viewer T. The field is zero.

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An automobile travels due north with a constant speed of 81 km/h. All forces considered, the unbalanced force acting on the auto is

a. zero. b. southward. c. northward. d. downward. e. upward.

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A ball rolls down an incline, starting from rest. If the total time it takes to reach the end of the incline is T, how much time has elapsed when it is halfway down the incline?

a. 0.5T c. > 0.5T b. < 0.5T d. More information is needed.

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Planetary nebulae are sites of planet formation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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