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bobthebuilder

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If the temperature at the surface of Earth (at sea level) is 40C, what is the temperature at 2000 m if the normal lapse rate is 6.4C/1000 m?
 
  A) 33.6C B) 46.4C C) 60C D) 52.8C E) 27.2C

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What well-known person is credited with explaining how the colors of the rainbow are produced using a prism?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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