If the orbital velocity of an eclipsing binary is 97 km/sec and the smaller star is completely eclipsed in 2 hours, what is the diameter of the smaller star?

a. 175,000 km
b. 350,000 km
c. 194 km
d. 700,000 km
e. 4656 km


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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Pangaea is believed to have broken up about how many years ago?

a. 2000 million b. 2 million c. 20 million d. 200 million

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A Ferris wheel with a radius of 14.0 m rotates at a constant rate, completing one revolution in 30.0 s. What is the apparent weight of a 60.0-kg passenger when she is at the bottom of the wheel?

A) 589 N B) 562 N C) 625 N D) 852 N E) 432 N

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Two vectors lying in the xy plane are given by the equations and . The value of 

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19

B.
?11

C.
?19

D.
11

E.
10

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