Question :
A) they emit light of a constant intensity
B) their distance from the earth does not change with time
C) they are very far away from the earth resulting in decrease in intensity of light
D) they are nearer to earth and hence we receive a greater amount of light and, therefore minor variations in the intensity are not noticeable
Answer : D
Planets do not twinkle because
A) they emit light of a constant intensity
B) their distance from the earth does not change with time
C) they are very far away from the earth resulting in decrease in intensity of light
D) they are nearer to earth and hence we receive a greater amount of light and, therefore minor variations in the intensity are not noticeable
Answer : D
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Out of the following pairs, choose the pair in which the physical quantities do not have identical dimension?
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C) Impulse and moment of force
D) Force and rate of change of linear momentum
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A) will overflow
B) will not rise
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A) they contain free electrons
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C) they have high melting point
D) All of the above
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A) 2 minutes
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C) 8 minutes
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