Bundle: Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics, Loose-leaf Version, 9th + WebAssign Printed Access Card, Multi-Term
Bundle: Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics, Loose-leaf Version, 9th + WebAssign Printed Access Card, Multi-Term
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Author: Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 35, Problem 11CQ

(a)

To determine

The reason for shinning of letters against a black background at both restaurants.

(b)

To determine

The reason that the sign at the second restaurant may use less energy from electric company than the illuminated blackboard at the first restaurant.

(c)

To determine

The good choice for index of refraction of the material in the grease pencil.

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