Determine whether the function is a linear transformation. If it is, find its standard matrix a.

Two technicians are discussing how to test a car's exhaust by holding a small piece of paper within an inch of the tailpipe mouth. technician a says that if the paper is vibrating due to a "puffing" output from the tailpipe, this signals a smoothly running engine. technician b says that if the paper is being drawn toward the tailpipe, this could indicate burned exhaust valves. who is correct? a. technician b b. both technicians a and b c. technician a d. neither technicians a or b

Summarize the work of famous environmental scientists of the past.

How many liters of 60% alcohol solution should be added to 40 liters of a 20% alcohol solution to make a 50% solution?