Group 18 noble gases are inert because

a. they readily form positive ions.

b. they can have either a positive or a negative charge.

c. their outermost energy level is missing one electron.

d. their outermost energy level is full.

How does the electric forest between charged objects change as objects move away from each other

If a (hypothetical) atom with 30 protons and 44 neutrons undergoes alpha decay: how many protons will be left in the nucleus? how many neutrons will be left in the nucleus?

Which renewable resource could become a nonrenewable resource if used faster than Earth's ability to replenish its supply? A. water B. manganese C. sunlight D. wind

A VCR that is not playing still uses 10.0 W of power. What is the current if the VCR is plugged into a 120 V electric outlet?

Which statements accurately describe the motion map check all that apply

Consider a helium balloon on a string tied to the seat of your stationary car. The windows are closed, so there is no air motion within the car. The car begins to accelerate forward. Which way will the balloon lean, forward or backward

The force of gravity acts upon meteors from the rocky asteroid belt between mars and Jupiter. Where is the force of gravity most likely to pull these meteors

Sally turns on her cellular telephone to speak to her friend who is located thousands of miles away. Which of the following best describes how such a telephone is able to transmit and receive information? A.

Calculate the gravitational potential energy relative to the ground when an 82 kg person climbs to the top of a 2.0 m stepladder.

A rock is thrown from a cliff and hits the ground five seconds later at a distance of 50 m from the cliff how high was a cliff