You push your 2 kg physics book along a tabletop, pushing it with 10 newtons of force. The frictional force on it is 4 newtons. The book's acceleration is

A) 2 m/s2. B) 5 m/s2. C) zero. D) 3 m/s2. E) 0.2 m/s2.


D

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B. 2
C. 0
D. 1/2
E. 1/8
F. Some other value (specify)

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Seyfert galaxies are ________.

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A. 46 N B. 37 N C. 52 N D. 56 N

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Which statement gives the relationship between the waves in the electric and magnetic fields in an electromagnetic wave?

A) They are in phase and parallel with each other in space. B) They are 90 degrees out of phase but parallel in space. C) They are in phase but perpendicular to each other in space. D) They are 180 degrees out of phase and random in their inclinations to each other. E) They are in phase but opposite in direction of motion.

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