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awywial

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What is a reduction?
 
  A) the gain of electrons
  B) the reduction of the number of electrons
  C) the loss of an electron from the valence shell
  D) the reaction of oxygen with a reductant
  E) the formation of red compounds in the presence of an oxidant

Question 2

A supersonic airplane heats up considerably when traveling through the air at speeds greater than the speed of sound. As a result, the airplane during supersonic flight is longer than when it is at rest on the ground.
 
  Offer an explanation for this length change from a submicroscopic perspective. A) The engines on the supersonic plane are so powerful that they cause the plane's metal skin to stretch during accelerations.
  B) Materials expand as they are heated.
  C) Atmospheric air molecules hit the supersonic plane at great velocities causing the atoms of the planes metal skin to start moving faster.
  D) Both A and B are correct.



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raenoj

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C




awywial

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Reply 2 on: Aug 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


lcapri7

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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