The sun is 1.5 X 1011 m from earth. Light produced by the sun travels toward the earth a constant speed of 3 X 108 m/s. If the sun suddenly vanished from the sky, how long would it take for people on earth to see that the sun had disappeared?

He acceleration due to gravity on the surface of mars is about one third the acceleration due to gravity on earth’s surface. the weight of a space probe on the surface of mars is about

Explain how the absorption of sound waves differs from the transmission of sound waves.

Five-gram samples of copper and iron are at room temperature. both samples receive equal amounts of energy due to heat flow. the specific heat capacity of copper is 0.09 cal/g°c, and the specific heat capacity of iron is 0.11 cal/g°c. which of the following statements is true?