It makes little difference in making a prediction whether a linear or an exponential growth in some quantity is assumed
What will be an ideal response?
This is only true if a very short time frame is used. Otherwise, there is a great
difference in the two sorts of growth.
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A) -2.8. B) -1.2. C) 1.2. D) 2.8. E) impossible to determine with the information given.
Momentum: What is the momentum of a proton when it is moving with a speed of 0.60c? (mproton = 1.67 × 10-27 kg)
A. 1.2 × 10-19 kg? m/s B. 1.5 × 10-19 kg ? m/s C. 3.0 × 10-19 kg ? m/s D. 3.8 × 10-19 kg ? m/s
Addition by 1. Components: The figure shows three vectors and their magnitudes and relative directions. The magnitude of the resultant of the three vectors is closest to 
A. 19. B. 16. C. 13. D. 10. E. 7.0.
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A. 0.52 s B. 1.2 s C. 2.4 s D. 3.1 s E. 4.2 s