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Awilson837

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Chapter 1 contains a quotation by Albert Einstein. Einstein's point is that
 
  A) with the help of modern physics we can unravel the mysteries of the physical universe.
  B) the theory of relativity shows that the universe is infinitely deep and subtle.
  C) quantum theory shows that the universe is infinitely deep and subtle.
  D) we must free ourselves from the illusion that we are separate from the rest of the universe.
  E) science might either save us or destroy us.

Question 2

A certain spherical asteroid has a mass of 3.5  1016 kg and a radius of 8.8 km. What is the minimum speed needed to escape from the surface of this asteroid? (G = 6.67  10-11 N  m2/kg2)
 
  A) 23 m/s
  B) 16 m/s
  C) 520 m/s
  D) 730 m/s



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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