A basketball is at rest on the floor. It is heated with a Bunsen burner to make it warmer. A student argues that the thermal energy in the basketball could be converted to kinetic energy and the basketball will
spontaneously move upwards. This claim violates which law of nature?

What are segments of dna that code for a particular trait. a combination of dna and proteins make up what

The summit of chimborazo, in ecuador, which is at a distance of about 6,384 km from the earth’s center. the bottom of the mariana trench, in the western pacific ocean, which is nearly 6,370 km from the center of the earth. on the surface of earth on the equator line.

Point charges q1=+2.00μc and q2=−2.00μc are placed at adjacent corners of a square for which the length of each side is 1.50 cm . point a is at the center of the square, and point b is at the empty corner closest to q2. take the electric potential to be zero at a distance far from both charges. part a what is the electric potential at point a due to q1 and q2? express your answer with the appropriate units.