The Essential Cosmic Perspective (7th Edition) - Standalone book
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Chapter 5, Problem 4VSC
To determine
Refer to the numbered features and state which is schematic spectrum of the planet Mars.
What does the wavelength of the peak labeled 6 tell us about Mars ?
a. its color
b. its surface temperature
c. its chemical composition
d. its orbital speed
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Ch. 5 - Prob. 1VSCCh. 5 - Prob. 2VSCCh. 5 - Prob. 3VSCCh. 5 - Prob. 4VSCCh. 5 - Prob. 5VSCCh. 5 - Define wavelength, frequency, and speed for light...Ch. 5 - Prob. 2EAPCh. 5 - Prob. 3EAPCh. 5 - Prob. 4EAPCh. 5 - Prob. 5EAP
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