The rod ABC is made of an aluminum for which E = 70 GPa.

A First Course in Probability 9
Problem 33P A newsboy purchases papers at 10 cents and sells them at 15 cents. However, he is not allowed to return unsold papers. If his daily demand is a binomial random variable with n = 10, p = , approximately how many papers should he purchase so as to maximize his expected profit?

Biology 8
Which ofthe following does not occur during mitosis? a. condensation of the chromosomes b. replication ofthe DNA c. separation of sister chromatids d. spindle formation e. separation ofthe spindle poles

Anatomy & Physiology 1
Which muscle pair plays a role in respiration? a. intertransversarii, interspinales b. semispinalis cervicis, semispinalis thoracis c. trapezius, rhomboids d. diaphragm, scalene

Anatomy & Physiology 1
Hydrostatic pressure is ________. a. greater than colloid osmotic pressure at the venous end of the capillary bed b. the pressure exerted by fluid in an enclosed space c. about zero at the midpoint of a capillary bed d. all of the above

Campbell Biology 10
Food chains are sometimes short because a. only a single species of herbivore feeds on each plant species. b. local extinction of a species causes extinction of the other species in its food chain. c. most of the energy in a trophic level is lost as energy passes to the next higher level. d. most pro

Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology 11
Match each layer of the meninges to its description. (p. 233) (1) dura mater (2) arachnoid mater (3) pia mater A. The thin, innermost layer, containing blood vessels and nerves B. The tough, outermost layer, consisting mostly of connective tissue C. The lacy membrane, lacking blood vessels, sandwiche

Principles of Biology 2
1. Which is false? a. Graded potentials may die out or trigger an action potential. b. Action potentials arise at the axon hillock and move toward the axon terminals. c. The diameter of an unmyelinated axon is directly related to the speed at which action potentials travel along its length. d. Saltat

Principles of Economics 9
Other things equal, when the government runs a large budget deficit, it _________ national saving and thereby _________ capital formation and productivity growth. a. increases; increases b. increases; decreases c. decreases; increases d. decreases; decreases