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Q:

A word processor would most likely be used to do

A) type a biography B) maintain an inventory
C) a word processor would most likely be used to do D) do a computer search in media center
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) type a biography

Explanation:
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Q:

Which metal is the best conductor of heat?

A) Silver B) Gold
C) Copper D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Silver is the best conductor of both heat and electricity among metals with a thermal conduction value of about 430 W/(mK).

Gold and copper both come respectably close to silver.

 

Copper being significantly less costly it is often chosen over silver in many applications.

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Q:

Who was discovered Oxygen?

A) John Dalton B) Thomas Moore
C) Lavoisier D) Joseph Priestley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Joseph Priestley

Explanation:

Joseph Priestley and Carl Wilhelm Scheele both independently discovered oxygen in the year 1774, but Priestly is usually given credit for the discovery.

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Q:

Conservation of energy refers to the fact that

A) if you conserve energy you will not be as tired B) energy cannot be created or destroyed but can be converted from one form to another
C) no chemical reaction is 100 percent efficient D) the entropy of the universe is always increasing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) energy cannot be created or destroyed but can be converted from one form to another

Explanation:

"Conservation of energy" refers to the fact that energy cannot be created or destroyed but can be converted from one form to another.

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Q:

Early examples of art photography often imitated

A) the brush strokes of Renaissance painters B) Leonardo da Vinci's painting of The Last Supper
C) the narrative form of painting D) the Dada photographic collages of Hannah Hoch
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the narrative form of painting

Explanation:

The Story telling or The narrative form of paintings were the early examples of art photography which were often imitated.

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Q:

Currency exchange rates are based on

Answer

The amount of money you’ll get for a given amount of your country’s currency is based on internationally determined exchange rates. Exchange rates can be either fixed or floating. Fixed exchange rates use a standard, such as gold or another precious metal, and each unit of currency corresponds to a fixed quantity of that standard that should (theoretically) exist.

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Q:

Which type of molecules polar or nonpolar dissolves in water?

Answer

In general, polar solvents dissolve polar solutes, and nonpolar solvents dissolve nonpolar solutes.
As water molecules are polar, polar molecules dissolves in water.

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Q:

Which is the most malleable metal?

A) Gold B) Silver
C) Both A & B D) Bronze
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Gold

Explanation:

The most malleable metal is Gold.

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