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jayhills49

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Which is true of absolute temperature?
 
  A) There is no start or end point to temperature.
  B) Discovering the end point of temperature required complex calculations.
  C) The reference points in traditional scales were useful in absolute temperature calculations.
  D) Discovering the starting point of temperature required complex calculations.

Question 2

Why is electricity distributed using extremely high voltages?
 
  A) For safety because the insulation on the electrical distribution lines is not as effective at lower voltages.
  B) Higher voltages are easier to generate than lower voltages, so distributing them as a high voltage reduces equipment and saves money.
  C) To keep current as low as possible and reduce loss through the lines.
  D) High voltage electricity travels faster than lower voltage electricity and can get from one side of the country to the other in seconds.



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Meganchabluk

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C




jayhills49

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Reply 2 on: Jul 26, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


xiaomengxian

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

 

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