How tightly the nucleons in a nucleus are bound together is indicated by the nucleus's
a. atomic number.
b. mass number.
c. neutron number.
d. half-life.
e. binding energy.
e
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A. 600 B. 400 C. 800 D. 1000 E. 200
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Refracting Telescope: You have a choice between two lenses of focal lengths fa and fb, where fb = 2fa, to use as the objective lens in building a refracting telescope. If the magnification you obtain using lens a is Ma, what will be the magnification when using lens b?
A. Mb = 2 Ma B. Mb = 4 Ma C. Mb = 8 Ma D. Mb = Ma/4 E. Mb = Ma/2
Both Jupiter and Saturn
a. have liquid metallic hydrogen in their interiors. b. have rings. c. emit more energy than they absorb from the sun. d. have belt and zone circulation. e. all of the above