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A soda-pop can containing only steam is placed top downward in a pan of water. Whap The can is dramatically crushed by atmospheric pressure. The reduced pressure inside the can is due to
 
  A) contact with the relatively cooler water.
  B) sudden slowing of the air and steam molecules inside.
  C) condensation of steam inside.
  D) reduced internal energy.
  E) rapid conduction of heat to the relatively cool water.

Question 2

Earth's atmosphere gets most of its heat from the
 
  A) Sun.
  B) Earth's core.
  C) both of these
  D) neither of these


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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Reply #2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 29, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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