Scientists have observed earths tectonic plates move in predictable directions. what is the cause of this observation? a. uniform pressure inside earths forces the plates to move. b. uniform temperature inside earth forces the plates move. c. variations in temperatures inside earth forces plates to move. d. vibrations in the core forces the plates to move.

Ababy stroller is a rest on top of a hill which is 10 m high. the stroller and baby have a mass of 20 kg. what is the potential energy of the baby and stroller?

Scout feels ill one day before school. her mother puts a thermometer in her mouth and the temperature begins to climb to 100°f. what is happening between the cooler thermometer and scout's body? a) scout's body is applying a force to the particles in the thermometer. b) kinetic energy is being transferred from her mouth to the thermometer. c) potential energy is being lost by the thermometer and gained by scout's body. d) the potential energy stored in foods is converted to mechanical energy to raise the mercury in the thermometer.

A2.0 μf capacitor and a 4.0 μf capacitor are connected in series across a 0.827-kv potential. the charged capacitors are then disconnected from the source and connected to each other with terminals of like sign together. find the voltage across each capacitor.