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jace

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on: Aug 27, 2018
Which is the SI unit for temperature?
 
  A) Fahrenheit
  B) Celsius
  C) Kelvin
  D) either A or C

Question 2

A sample of radium is usually a little warmer than its surroundings because ________.
 
  A) it efficiently absorbs and releases energy from sunlight
  B) its atoms are continually being struck by alpha and beta particles
  C) it is radioactive
  D) it emits alpha and beta particles


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Reply #1 on: Aug 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply #2 on: Aug 27, 2018
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