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Which of the following provides evidence for active volcanism on Venus today and in the past?
 
  A) the direct observation of erupting volcanoes from orbit
  B) the presence of sulfuric acid clouds in the atmosphere
  C) the detection from orbit of elevated levels of infrared radiation from volcanic features on the surface
  D) Both B and C

Question 2

Spock has landed on a newly discovered planet and is instructed to determine its gravitational strength. He constructs a simple pendulum with a length of 700. mm and observes 20. full swings in 1 minute and 16.7 seconds.
 
  What does he deduce the acceleration of gravity to be from this?



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

g = 1.88 m/s2



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