The wavelength of 10^15-Hz light is:

A. 300 m

B. 300 mm

C. 300 micro-m

D. 300 nm

When you hold a piece of chocolate in ypur hand, why does the chocolate melt?

Faster vibrations cause waves with higher frequencies. True or False

When two waves in the same medium hit each other, the resulting displacement of the medium is 1. Either larger or smaller than the displacement of either wave acting alone, depending on the signs of the displacements of the two waves. 2.

Sound waves in air are a series of a. periodic disturbances. b. periodic condensations and rarefactions. c. high - and low-pressure regions. d. all of the above E. none of the above

Near Earth, the density of protons in the solar wind (a stream of particles from the Sun) is 11.6 cm-3, and their speed is 563 km/s. (a) Find the current density of these protons.

Three pithballs are suspended from thin threads. Various objects are then rubbed against other objects (nylon against silk, glass against polyester, etc.

Which of The following are classiFcatons describing how rock and oTher maTerial movedownslope? a. Fall, b. slide, c. slump, d. creep, e. fow

What is the acceleration of a 32-kg object if a 6.75-N force is applied to it? a. 0.21 m/s2 b. 4.74 m/s2 c. 21.09 m/s2 d. 216.00 m/s2

Gravitational force is a (n) ? A) attractive force B) repulsive force C) both an attractive and repulsive force D) neither an attractive or repulsive force

A damped harmonic oscillator loses 6.0% of its mechanical energy per cycle. a. by what percentage does its frequency (equation 14-20) differ from its natural frequency? b.