Low lying terrain adjacent to a river that will inundate from time to time is called

What will be an ideal response?


Floodplain

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In a Voigt solid with an elastic modulus of 1 GPa, if a stress of 1 MPa is applied for a long time and then removed for a long time, the total strain is equal to _________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In the context of the Doppler effect, which of the following is a difference between a blueshift and a redshift?

A) Unlike a redshift, a blueshift is caused by a velocity of recession. B) Unlike a blueshift, a redshift is based on the Hubble's law. C) Unlike a redshift, a blueshift is a shift toward shorter wavelengths. D) Unlike a blueshift, a redshift is based on a light source moving closer to an object.

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Tycho's universe was the same as the Copernican universe except that

a. Earth did not move. b. the Sun did not move. c. the Moon orbited the Sun. d. the orbits were elliptical with the Sun at one focus. e. the orbits followed uniform circular motion.

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An electron is in an infinite square well (a box) that is 8.9 nm wide

What is the ground state energy of the electron? (h = 6.626 × 10-34 J ? s, mel = 9.11 × 10-31 kg, 1 eV = 1.60 × 10-19) A) 0.0048 eV B) 0.0057 eV C) 0.0066 eV D) 0.0076 eV E) 0.0085 eV

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