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Title: Far-ultraviolet rays have short wavelengths, low energies, and travel at the speed of sound.
Post by: Coconuts on Mar 19, 2018
Far-ultraviolet rays have short wavelengths, low energies, and travel at the speed of sound.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

We can find the masses and diameters of stars that are in eclipsing binary systems.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 3

The ____________________ theory describes pulsars as rotating neutron stars with strong magnetic fields that confine high-speed charged particles in two beams emanating from the magnetic poles of the neutron star.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 4

Earth's atmosphere is fully transparent only to visible and radio light.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 5

To observe a spectroscopic binary, we must be able to see both stars individually.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 6

A(n) ____________________ is a rapidly spinning neutron star that accelerates charged particles near the poles of its magnetic field.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Title: Far-ultraviolet rays have short wavelengths, low energies, and travel at the speed of sound.
Post by: crage on Mar 19, 2018
Answer to q. 1

FALSE

Answer to q. 2

TRUE

Answer to q. 3

lighthouse

Answer to q. 4

TRUE

Answer to q. 5

FALSE

Answer to q. 6

pulsar


Title: Far-ultraviolet rays have short wavelengths, low energies, and travel at the speed of sound.
Post by: Coconuts on Mar 19, 2018
:arrow_up: Correct again