As the ocean floor spreads, other parts plunge into the mantle. This process is called

A. subduction.

B. continental drift.

C. plate tectonics.

D. paradigm shift.

Nearly monochromatic light of wavelength 420 nm is split in two beams. The first beam traveled 105 nm to the screen more than the second beam, thus yielding a path difference of 105 nm. A) Calculate the phase difference between the two beams.

Gravity can be described as?

If the speed of an object is tripled, its kinetic energy will be

Why are all of the substances on the periodic table classified as elements? Substances on the periodic table cannot be dissolved in water or other liquids.

A 50.0kg bicyclist on a 10.0kg bicycle speeds up from a 5.00m/s to 10.0m/s

A mass spectrometer accelerates doubly ionized atoms of charge 2e over a potential difference V before they enter a uniform magnetic field B which is perpendicular to the direction of motion of the ions.

A rotating water pump works by taking water in at one side of a rotating wheel, and expelling it from the other side. If a pump with a radius of 0.120 m starts from rest and accelerates at 30.

Which describes a property shared by ultraviolet light and X-rays? A They are both transverse waves. B They share the same wavelength. C They contain less energy than visible light. D They both require a medium to travel through.

What is the potential energy called that is associated with objects that can be stretched

Which of the following is not a current use of radioisotopes? medical diagnosis sterilization of equipment detection of leaks in building structures light fixtures