This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: If a star 100 light-years away explodes, the time for the gravitational waves to reach Earth is 100 ... (Read 24 times)

Pineapplelove6

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
on: Jul 29, 2018
If a star 100 light-years away explodes, the time for the gravitational waves to reach Earth is 100 years as measured from
 
  A) any uniformly moving reference frame.
  B) any accelerating reference frame.
  C) any reference frame, accelerated or not.
  D) the reference frame of the waves.
  E) Earth.

Question 2

If the amplitude of the motion of a simple harmonic oscillator is doubled, by what factor does the frequency of the oscillator change?
 
  A) 2
  B) 4
  C) 1
  D) 1/2
  E) 1/4


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

emily12345

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 321
Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

C


Pineapplelove6

  • Member
  • Posts: 560
Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

sultana.d

  • Member
  • Posts: 320
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.

Did you know?

During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.

Did you know?

The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

The basalt below the hominins is dated to 1.8 million years ago, and the geomagnetic polarity of the The basalt below the hominins is dated to 1.8 million years ago, and the geomagnetic polarity of the
During their elderly years, men and women continue to exhibit aspects of the gender roles that they ... During their elderly years, men and women continue to exhibit aspects of the gender roles that they ...
Use dye specifically made for coolant when checking for leaks using a black light. Use dye specifically made for coolant when checking for leaks using a black light.
Effects of Earth’s Changing Orientation: Solar Angle Effects of Earth’s Changing Orientation: Solar Angle
Natural Hazards: Earth's Processes as Hazards, Disasters, and Catastrophes, 4th Edition Natural Hazards: Earth's Processes as Hazards, Disasters, and Catastrophes, 4th Edition
Earth-Moon-Sun Positions during the Spring Tide Earth-Moon-Sun Positions during the Spring Tide
Video: Molecules, Membrane Permeability and Structure

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library