Once carbon is formed in massive star cores, the majority of nuclei formed form then on will belong to even numbered elements, due to addition to more helium nuclei as alpha particles

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Two bodies with masses m1 and m2 are both moving east with velocities of magnitudes v1 and v2, where v1 is less than v2 . The magnitude of the velocity of the center of mass of this system of two bodies is

a. less than v1. b. equal to v1. c. equal to the average of v1 and v2. d. greater than v1 and less than v2. e. greater than v2.

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In a ten-billion to one scale model, the Sun and the Earth are about the size of

A) a grapefruit and a grape. B) a grape and a grain of sand. C) a grapefruit and a grain of sand. D) a basketball and a grape.

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How is the atmosphere of a planet affected by the rotation rate?

A) Faster rotation rates raise the atmospheric temperature. B) The rotation rate determines how long the planet is able to retain its atmosphere. C) The rotation rate determines how much atmosphere a planet has. D) Faster rotation rates produce stronger winds. E) Faster rotation rates raise surface temperatures and thus determine how much material is gaseous versus icy or liquid.

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Intensity: For an electromagnetic wave in free space having an electric field of amplitude E and a magnetic field of amplitude B, the ratio of B/E is equal to

A. c.
B. c2.
C. 1/c.
D. 1/c2.
E. .

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