A baseball with mass 0.14 kilograms and speed 40 m/s is caught. If all of its kinetic energy is converted to internal energy as it is caught, what is its temperature change? (Assume the baseball's specific heat capacity is 1,000 joules per kilogram degree Celsius.)


0.8 °C

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Current: A current of 5.0 A flows through an electrical device for 10 seconds. How many electrons flow through this device during this time? (e = 1.60 × 10-19 C)

A. 0.20 B. 20 C. 2.0 D. 3.1 × 1020 E. 31 × 1020

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The study of the oscillations of the surface and interior of the Sun is known as ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The polarization in a vacuum capacitor is equal to _________.

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

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Absorption lines are produced by ____

a. atoms that become ionized b. electrons that transfer from a high energy level to a low energy level c. electrons that transfer from a low energy level to a high energy level d. the intensity of agitation of atoms in a hot gas e. the motion of an object toward or away from the observer

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