The cross section for scattering a certain nuclear particle by a copper nucleus is 2.0 barns. If 109of these particles are fired through a copper foil of thickness 10 gm, how many particles are 588 Chapter 14 Collision Theory scattered

Aneutron and a proton combine to form a nucleus. why does the mass of the nucleus differ from the sum of the masses of the individual nucleons?

Thomas his older brothers, who own a junk yard, on the weekends to earn extra money. he likes to them push broken-down cars to the back of the junk yard because it makes him feel strong. last saturday, they pushed three cars with different weights, and he noticed he used different amounts of force for each one. the cars were the following weights: white car: 2,700 kg red car: 1,500 kg blue car: 2,100 kg think about how much force is needed to move each car. which correctly lists the cars in order from the most to least amount of force needed to move them? a) white, blue, red b) blue, red, white c) red, white, blue d) white, red, blue

Scientist have use computer models to create a series of maps that show how susceptible coastal cities in island countries are to the sea rising at different levels. the map shows that a 1 meter rise would swap cities all along the us eastern seaboard. a 6-meter sea level rise with sub merge a large part of florida. thermal expansion has already raise the oceans 10 to 20 centimeters the most likely cause, directly and indirectly, for such a rise in sea level is