What is the focal length and power of a viewing glass?

(a) if the pressure in gas is doubled while its volume is held constant, by what factor do (i) vrms and (ii) change? (b) is it possible to boil water at room temperature (20oc) without heating it? explain.

Simon is writing a story about an astronaut whose spacecraft has been boarded by space pirates. the astronaut has her lucky penny in her hand behind her back as the space pirates break into the control room. she has just locked the controls so that the ship is accelerating in the direction of the control room’s ceiling. simon wants the astronaut to use the penny to hit a button on the control panel to turn off the lights and escape. the button is located a short distance behind and below the astronaut’s hands. how should simon use the theory of relativity to describe what the astronaut must do in order to hit the button?

Scientists and engineers design new technologies to solve problems. often, a new technological design will contain a flaw. which of the following is true about such a flaw? a. it should be studied so that the design can be fixed or a new design can be proposed. b. it means that the problem being investigated cannot be solved. c. it means that the people who proposed the design should not be scientists or engineers. d. it makes the technological design useless.