Our galaxy, the Milky Way, has a diameter of about 100,000 light years. How many years would it take a spacecraft to cross the galaxy if it could travel at 99% the speed of light?

In tae-kwon-do, a hand is slammed down onto a target at a speed of 10 m/s and comes to a stop during the 7.0 ms collision. Assume that during the impact the hand is independent of the arm and has a mass of 0.90 kg.

A substance is most likely to diffuse into cell when?

A fish in a flat-sided aquarium sees a can of fish food on the counter. to the fish's eye, the can looks to be 37 cm outside the aquarium.

Place the following scientists in order, from earliest to latest: A) Ernest Rutherford; B) J. J. Thomson; C) John Dalton

A wave has a wavelength of 125 meters is moving at a speed of 20 m/s. What is it's frequency?

Which of these rocks are formed by volcanic activity? select the two correct answers. a. marble b. basalt c. limestone d. granite e. sandstone

Which source is most likely an authority on the subject? Dr. Vale, a pediatrician, discusses electrical circuitry on her home-improvement website. Jonah, an amateur cook, teaches his son how to make the best grilled cheese sandwiches.

What methods can be used to break down substances into elements

8. A gas is contained in a horizontal piston-cylinder apparatus at a pressure of 350 kPa and a volume of 0.02 m3. Determine the work done by the piston on the gas if the cylinder volume is increased to 0.15 m3 through heating.

A 75.0 kg person stands on a scale in an elevator. (a) What does the scale read (in N and in kg) when the elevator is at rest?