Which of these elements has the smallest first ionization energy? a) Cl

b) F

c) Br

d) i

Needthe meter is the standard unit for: 1) height 2) length 3) weight 4) mass

Rocks, as they are compressed, begin forming mountains above the earth's surface when two continental plates converge. the continental crust increases in depth as the mountains grow above. the himalayan mountains formed at a convergent plate boundary in this manner. the rocks are smashed together causing them to due to the intense heat and pressure from the colliding plates and eventually forming rock. a) melt; igneous b) layer; sedimentary c) recrystallize; metamorphic d) melt into the earth's interior; metamorphic

Why does earth rotate? because earth is formed from cold gases collapsing due to gravity because the matter in the nebula that formed earth was spinning because earth forms more than 99% of the mass of the solar system because the hydrogen atoms inside the nebula fused to form helium