The Essential Cosmic Perspective (7th Edition) - Standalone book
The Essential Cosmic Perspective (7th Edition) - Standalone book
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Author: Jeffrey O Bennett, Megan O. Donahue, Nicholas Schneider, Mark Voit
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 1VSC
To determine

The diameter of the Comet Tempel 1’s using the scale bar.

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Answer to Problem 1VSC

The approximate diameter of the Tempel 1’s comet is 6 km.

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The scale bar shows that the diameter of the Tempel 1’s comet is approximately 6 km.

Conclusion:

From space bar Comet Tempel 1’s comet diameter is approximately 6 km.

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