Water can change phase to become ice by

A) extraction of energy.
B) lowering the surrounding air pressure.
C) both of these
D) neither of these


Answer: C

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The circuit power factor of an RL circuit connected across an ac source is one. What would be a good description of the frequency of this source?

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Which graph best describes the x-acceleration of the object described in problem N2T.13?



A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E

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A) Both periods would remain the same. B) Both periods would increase. C) Both periods would decrease. D) The period of the pendulum would increase but the period of the spring would stay the same. E) The period of the pendulum would decrease but the period of the spring would stay the same.

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