A plate sliding into a subduction zone can trigger ____

a. midocean rise
b. cratering
c. volcanism
d. hurricanes
e. erosion


c

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A particle confined in a rigid one-dimensional box (an infinite well) of length 17.0 fm has an energy level En = 2.0 MeV and an adjacent energy level En+1 = 37.5 MeV

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