A 0.200-kg mass attached to the end of a spring causes it to stretch 5.0 cm. If another 0.200-kg mass is added to the spring, the potential energy of the spring will be
A) the same.
B) one-half as much.
C) twice as much.
D) 3 times as much.
E) 4 times as much.
E
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a. 218.15 b. 233.15 c. 273.15 d. 40.15 e. 0
If a 20 W laser beam, which has an initial diameter of 2.0 mm, spreads out to a diameter of 2.0 m after traveling 10,000 m, what is the initial Erms of the beam?
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Of the following gases, which is the most important contributor to the Earth's greenhouse effect?
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