A negatively charged grain of soot released between the parallel plates of a capacitor moves leftward. The potential between the parallel plates ________ (indicate whether it increases, decreases, or stays the same) from right to left, and the potential energy of the negatively charged grain of soot ________ (indicate whether it increases, decreases, or stays the same) from right to left.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


increases decreases

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One of the most important physical properties of ceramics is their high ______________temperature.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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As far as we know all forms of life on Earth use ____________ as a medium for chemical reactions

a. gaseous helium b. gaseous helium c. frozen carbon dioxide d. liquid water e. frozen water

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An ideal solenoid with 3000 turns is 70.0 cm long. If its self-inductance is 25.0 mH, what is its radius? (?0 = 4? × 10-7 T ? m/A)

A) 0.0222 m B) 52.0 m C) 0.00199 m D) 327 m

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Which of the following is the most abundant element in the Universe?

A) Nitrogen B) Oxygen C) Carbon D) Hydrogen

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