The Mercalli scale measures an earthquake's
A) effects.
B) damage.
C) intensity.
D) intensity, damage, and overall effect.
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The position of an object is given by x = at3 – bt2 + ct, where a = 4.1 m/s3, b = 2.2 m/s2, c = 1.7 m/s, and x and t are in SI units. What is the instantaneous acceleration of the object when t = 0.7 s?
A) -13 m/s2 B) 2.9 m/s2 C) 4.6 m/s2 D) 13 m/s2
A 56 kg bungee jumper jumps off a bridge and undergoes simple harmonic motion. If the period of oscillation is 11.2 s, what is the spring constant of the bungee cord, assuming it has negligible mass compared to that of the jumper?
A) 17.6 N/m B) 21.1 N/m C) 28.2 N/m
Earth's albedo is ______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word