Suppose you want to determine the chemical composition of a distant planet or star. Which of the following will be most useful to have?

A) high spectral resolution
B) high angular resolution
C) high turbulence
D) a radio telescope


A) high spectral resolution

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In stainless steel, nickel and chromium atoms form a _____________solid solution in iron.

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

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When water freezes, the surrounding air is

1) cooled, 2) warmed, 3) unchanged, and when ice melts, the surrounding air is 4) cooled. 5) warmed. 6) unchanged.

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The process where a plastic sheet is formed by rolling is called ___________.

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

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According to Lenz's law the direction of an induced current in a conductor will be that which tends to produce which of the following effects?

a. enhance the effect which produces it b. produce a greater heating effect c. produce the greatest voltage d. oppose the effect which produces it

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