This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The only way one can change an element to another is via ________. A) a chemical change B) a ... (Read 202 times)

lbcchick

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 550
The only way one can change an element to another is via ________.
 
  A) a chemical change
  B) a physical reaction
  C) a nuclear transformation
  D) applying heat

Question 2

Why is it not possible for the scanning probe microscope (SPM) to make images of the inside of an atom?
 
  A) The most representative image of the inside of the atom would be a picture of empty space.
  B) The SPM works by passing a current across a tiny gap between the tip of an ultrathin needle and the surface being studied. No gap, no image.
  C) The SPM ultrathin needle itself is made of atoms and so is not tiny enough to pierce through an atom much like a sewing needle can pierce into a Ping-Pong ball.
  D) All of the above are reasonable answers.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

okolip

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 362
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D




lbcchick

  • Member
  • Posts: 550
Reply 2 on: Aug 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


tanna.moeller

  • Member
  • Posts: 328
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

Did you know?

About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.

Did you know?

Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%

Did you know?

More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.

Did you know?

There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.

Did you know?

The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library