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burchfield96

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on: Jul 27, 2018
Jupiter is noticeably oblate because:
 
  A) it has a strong magnetic field.
  B) it has such powerful gravity.
  C) it rotates rapidly.
  D) it undergoes a gravitational attraction from each of its various moons.
  E) it has a mantle of liquid metallic hydrogen.

Question 2

Which of these devices helps correct coma in fast reflectors?
 
  A) Cassegrain secondary mirror
  B) star diagonal
  C) achromatic doublet
  D) Schmidt corrector plate
  E) Newtonian secondary mirror


joechoochoy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


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