Why are Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion a success story for the scientific method?
Answer: Kepler couldn't ignore the data of planetary positions and adjusted his beliefs to fit the data.
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A. 3.4 × 10-4 T B. 4.0 × 10-6 T C. 2.2 × 10-5 T D. 9.6 × 10-6 T E. 8.7 × 10-6 T
Three wires, each carry 2 A into in a junction. From that junction emerge two other wires carrying the current away. What could the current in those two wires be?
1.2 A each 2.6 A each 3.3 A each 4.4 A each
When light reflects from mirrors we see a ________ reflection.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The public debate about Martian canals was not resolved until
A) many scientists were unable to reproduce Percival Lowell's sketches of Martian canals B) the governing body of astronomy, the International Astronomical Union made an official statement on the matter C) the first spacecraft flew past Mars in 1965 D) the first spacecraft landed on Mars in 1976