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jCorn1234

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on: Jul 27, 2018
A gas is confined to a rigid container that cannot expand as heat energy is added to it. This process is
 
  A) isothermal.
  B) isometric.
  C) isobaric.
  D) isentropic.
  E) adiabatic.

Question 2

A planet with a density comparable to the Earth but several times more massive is described as a
 
  A) mini-Neptune
  B) super-Earth
  C) mega-Earth
  D) super-Jovian


lgoldst9

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

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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