Why does venus have higher surface temperatures than mecury even though venus is farther from the sun?

Explain in physical terms how a microwave oven works. what would happen when you put a conductor in the microwave oven? explain.

To protect all four receptacles on a branch circuit that surrounds a swimming pool, you would install which of the following configurations? a. gfci feed-through receptacle at the end of the load's circuit b. gfci-terminated receptacle at the beginning of the load's circuit c. gfci feed-through receptacle at the beginning of the load's circuit and the other receptacles connected to the load side of that receptacle d. gfci-terminated receptacle at each end of the load's circuit

When the force acting on an object points at least partially in the direction of the motion the work done is considered to be negative