The process in which one plate slides under another is called subduction and is marked by deep ocean trenches
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Which of the following worlds has the greatest difference in temperature between its "no atmosphere" temperature and its actual temperature?
A) Mercury B) Venus C) Earth D) the Moon E) Mars
A satellite with a rest mass of 200 kg and a speed of 0.800c and a second satellite with a rest mass of 100 kg and a speed of 0.600c are traveling toward each other in deep space. The satellites collide and stick together
What is the rest mass of the combined object after the collision? A) 300 kg B) 389 kg C) 416 kg D) 457 kg E) 587 kg
What is the angular momentum of the moon about the Earth? The mass of the moon is 7.35 × 10^22 kg, the center-to-center separation of the Earth and the moon is 3.84 × 10^5 km, and the orbital period of the moon is 27.3 days. Ignore the small offset of the center of mass of the system from the center of the Earth in your calculation
Light goes slower through glass than through air
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