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... determined by burning it in a calorimeter , which is constructed so that all the heat developed is used to raise the temperature of a known quantity of water . These quantities make possible the determination of the calories evolved ...
... determined by burning it in a calorimeter , which is constructed so that all the heat developed is used to raise the temperature of a known quantity of water . These quantities make possible the determination of the calories evolved ...
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... determined . It is possible in some cases to determine the distance between the two stars . With this information , application of the laws of gravitation and circular motion yields knowledge of the masses of the two bodies . Some types ...
... determined . It is possible in some cases to determine the distance between the two stars . With this information , application of the laws of gravitation and circular motion yields knowledge of the masses of the two bodies . Some types ...
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... determined , by spectroscopy , for example , and the radiation rate is determined from measurements on our earth , application of the radiation law makes it possible to calculate the exposed area of the star . From this its diameter is ...
... determined , by spectroscopy , for example , and the radiation rate is determined from measurements on our earth , application of the radiation law makes it possible to calculate the exposed area of the star . From this its diameter is ...
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Conception of the Universe | 2 |
Systems of Measuring Units and Some Basic Physical | 11 |
Energy and Related Concepts | 20 |
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