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Io orbits Jupiter on an elliptical orbit, due to orbital resonances with other satellites.

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What type of thermonuclear reaction occurs in the sun which generates a tremendous amount of heat energy?

The main thermonuclear reaction in the sun is the fusion of hydrogen nuclei (protons) into helium nuclei. This process, known as nuclear fusion, releases a tremendous amount of heat energy and is responsible for powering the sun and providing light and warmth to the Earth.


Is heating liquid honey a change of state?

No. Simply heating honey, while making it less viscus, does not change its state. It remains a liquid. Unless heating is prolonged enough to cause evaporation, the honey will remain a liquid, so no change of state occurs by simply heating.


Why might heating an enzyme slow the rate at which the rate occure?

when heating it it prevents the enzyme from adapting faster and that takes time for the enzyme to adapt which will take more time and make the rate at which the reaction occurs slower. did i answer ur question? :)


What type of process occurs when solidified wax is converted to liquid wax on heating?

The process that occurs when solidified wax is converted to liquid wax on heating is called melting. Melting is a physical change in which the solid wax absorbs heat energy, causing the molecules to vibrate and break free from their fixed positions, transforming the wax from a solid to a liquid state.


What causes heating due to absorption by water and fatty molcules?

Heating by absorption of water and fatty molecules occurs because these substances absorb microwave radiation, leading to increased molecular motion and friction, which generates heat. This process is commonly utilized in microwave ovens to cook food by heating the water and fat molecules present in the food.

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What is the most important factor in explaining why osmosis occurs spontaneously?

The most important factor in explaining why osmosis occurs spontaneously is the difference in solute concentration between two regions separated by a semipermeable membrane. Water will move from the side with lower solute concentration to the side with higher solute concentration to equalize the concentration on both sides.


What do you mean by contextual congruity?

definition of a word or symbol by explaining the meaning of the phraseor statement in which it occurs.


What occurs due to repeated heating and cooling of air?

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What occurs because of unequal heating of the Earth's surface?

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What occurs because of unequal heating of Earth's surface?

wind


What occurs because of unequal heating of earths surface?

wind


Which of the following occurs because of unequal heating of the Earth's surface?

The answer is the Winds


What occurs due to unequal heating of the Earth's surface?

Wind and weather.


Which occurs because of unequal heating of the Earth's surface?

Air current, winds.


What reaction occurs when salts are heated?

By heating salts can be dehydrated, thermally decomposed or melted.


A solution of hydrogen peroxide is heated?

Heating a solution of hydrogen peroxide can cause it to decompose into water and oxygen gas. This decomposition reaction is exothermic, meaning it releases heat as it occurs. It is important to handle concentrated solutions of hydrogen peroxide carefully when heating to prevent accidents.


What is the outline designed for demonstrating or explaining the number of times a specified periodic phenomenon occurs qithin a specified interval?

a frequency diagram.