If a basketball is thrown up into the air. What would describe the changes in energy in the basketball-Earth system?

Greg drew a diagram to compare two of the fundamental forces. which labels belong in the areas marked x, y and z? gravitational force electromagnetic force x. attractive y repulsive z: infinite range x: infinite range y attractive z. repulsive x. always attractive y: infinite range z: attractive or repulsive x. attractive or repulsive y infinite range z: always attractive

You can watch static electricity in action by rubbing an inflated balloon against your hair. your hair will actually stand on its end! it does this because each hair becomes charged, and they all repel one another.

Which statement is the best definition of an atom? a) anything that has mass and occupies space. b) the smallest particle that has the properties of an element. c) a substance that cannot be broken down chemically into simpler substances. eliminate d) the smallest unit of a substance that exhibits all of the properties characteristic of that substance.