Two small confined. interact gravitationally with wandering ring particles to keep Saturn's irregularly twisted F ring a. gaps b. shepherd satellites c. artificial satellites d. comets
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A: Belt-zone circulation is not easily visible on Uranus because clouds form very deep in the…
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A: risk management:What we are doing for minimum loss of the project , is lying under risk…
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Q: h of the following about comets is TRUE? a. Cometary orbits always lie close to the ecliptic…
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Q: 12. Why is Jupiter so much riches in hydrogen and hellum than Earth?
A: Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system and is located fifth from the Sun. It belongs…
Q: 8) Calculate the escape velocity Amazonia-1 needed to achieve so that it could orbit Earth at its…
A: v =2GMR where G is gravitational constant M is mass of Earth R is radius of Earth
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A: Planets in the solar system are divided into two types: terrestrial planets and Jovian planets.…
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A: Venera was a soviet venus mission to study the surface and atmosphere of venus. It investiagted the…
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A: Neptune radiates 2.7 times the heat that it receives from sun, which causes its high speed winds.
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A: (1) The main component of the gas giant is hydrogen and helium. But we know that life is made of…
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A: telescopes are used to get the information about the far most foreign bodies.
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A: Given: To determine the semi-major axis of a moon orbiting Jupiter Concept used : Recall the…
Q: 8. For every 2 orbits Ganymede makes around Jupiter, how many orbits will Io make? a. 8 b. 1 c. 2…
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Q: Why do we believe Pluto to be part of the Kuiper belt, and not another planet?
A: Given: Pluto is the tiniest, coldest, and furthest planet from the Sun, having been discovered in…
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Q: Describe some of the ways in which the Voyager and Galileo missions changed our perception of…
A: Voyager: faint dark ring. Galileo: geology of moon europa, magnetic fields on Ganymede, water…
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A: A flowing current gives rise to a magentic field. A planet needs to rotate and have a liquid…
Q: 34. What is Jupiter's atmosphere mostly made of? A. Helium B. Methane C. Hydrogen D. Oxygen E.…
A: 34. The atmosphere of Jupiter mostly made of Hydrogen.
Q: The smallest planet in the solar system is A. Mercury. B. Mars. C. Uranus. D. Venus.
A: Answer : Mercury The order of planets based on their size is : Mercury < Mars <…
Q: Both Venus and Mars have a. volcanic craters only b. impact craters only c. some…
A: As per study both Venus and mars have some volcanic and some impact craters .
Q: Why are the lunar mountains smooth and rounded rather than having sharp, pointed peaks?…
A: Thee lunar mountains smooth and rounded rather than having sharp, pointed peaks.
Q: How does the dynamo effect account for the magnetic fields of Jupiter?
A: Jupiter is a gas giant and falls under the category of Jovian planets. Jovian planets are those…
Q: What is differential rotation, and how is it observed on Jupiter?
A: Differential rotation is when the angular velocity of a rotating object at different altitudes or…
Q: 1. What is extremely significant about the outer edge of Jupiter's main ring location which actually…
A: The ring of Jupiter is the third ring discovered by the scientists. It is faint and consists of dust…
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A: In solar system sun is the main source of energy.
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Q: What is responsible for Jupiter's enormous magnetic field?
A: Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system. It has an immense, intense, and complex magnetic…
Q: What are saturn's rings made of?
A: About composition of saturn's rings
Q: The parallel grooves seen on the surface of Phobos may indicate that a. the moon formed elsewhere
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Q: Because of the lack of a temperature difference between the equator and poles of Jupiter, the a.…
A: Jupiter is a gas giant completely made up of gases, especially hydrogen and helium. There is no firm…
Q: The ring particles around Jupiter are very small, as evidenced by the observation that light a.…
A: Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system, and is the 5th planet from the Sun. Unlike…
Q: Which of these is not a criteria for the success of a solar system formation theory?
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Q: What allows moons of Jupiter and Saturn to have liquid interiors?
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Q: The condensation sequence predicts that asteroids consisting of carbonaceous material would form…
A: Given: The condensation sequence predicts that asteroids consisting of carbonaceous material would…
Q: TRUE OR FALSE 1. Asteroids, comets, and meteors have light of their own. 2. Meteoroids are formed…
A: 1. Asteroid: An asteroid is like a rock in space. So they don't have their own light. Comets: They…
Q: Title 1. Why are the belts and zones on Saturn less distinct than those on Jupiter? 2. Why do…
A: The first exception between Jupiter and Saturn is the planets' densities. Saturn is significantly…
Q: 1. Which of the outer planets have compositions dominated by the "ices" ingredient? Check the…
A: (1) Uranus and Neptune are the two the outer planets have compositions dominated by the "ices"…
Q: Although Deimos is smaller than Phobos, Deimos has more debris on its surface. This difference in…
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Q: What is the evidence that Juper and Saturn are still cooling?
A: Saturn is shrinking every year at the rate of almost 2 cm per year. It has its own internal heat…
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