1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
algol13
2 years ago
5

What is the source of the thermal energy that heats our planet's atmosphere?

Chemistry
2 answers:
boyakko [2]2 years ago
5 0
The sun
The heat source for our planet is the sun. Energy from the sun is transferred through space and through the earth's atmosphere to the earth's surface. Since this energy warms the earth's surface and atmosphere, some of it is or becomes heat energy.
ivanzaharov [21]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

the heat source for our planet is the sun. Energy from the sun is transferred through space and through the earth's atmosphere to the earth's surface. Since this energy warms the earth's surface and atmosphere, some of it is or becomes heat energy.

You might be interested in
What is the difference between a universal law and a scientific theory?
Delvig [45]

your answer is A....

8 0
3 years ago
Ca --> CaO --> CaCO3 --> CO2
babunello [35]

Answer:

calcium to give calcium oxide to give calcium trioxocabonate (limestone) to give carbondioxide

5 0
3 years ago
What is the cost of coal in dollars per ton if it costs $0.04 per kilogram?
Anettt [7]

Answer:

36.2874 $

Explanation:

1 ton = 907.185 kilograms.

907.185 x 0.04 =

36.2874

<em>-kiniwih426</em>

8 0
3 years ago
Give the chemical symbol of an element in the third period (row) of the periodic table with four 3p electrons.
Ann [662]

<u>Answer: </u>The chemical symbol of the element is Sulfur.

<u>Explanation:</u>

The element which is present in third period of the periodic table having four 3p electrons is Sulfur. Sulfur is the 16th element of the periodic table which has 6 valance electrons.

The electronic configuration of this element is:  [Ne]3s^23p^4

This element is considered as a non-metal because it will accept electrons in order to attain stable electronic configuration.

Hence, the chemical symbol of the element is Sulfur.

7 0
3 years ago
When energy is transformed, some is wasted. What is a common form of wasted energy in some energy transformations? (Think about
tresset_1 [31]

Answer:

Eletrical

Explanation:

The electric transfers 70% of the input energy to kinetic energy 30% is wasted output energy in the form of thermal energy and sound.

4 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • What are the four main states of matter
    10·2 answers
  • Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.
    6·2 answers
  • What keeps the Earth's atmosphere from floating away?
    7·2 answers
  • Convert 256.3 g sodium carbonate to formula units
    14·1 answer
  • I'll give the first person with all the correct answers brainliest
    8·2 answers
  • If an unknown solution has a pH of 9, what is that solution classified as?
    9·2 answers
  • 3. Nicotine, the addictive drug in cigarettes, contains 74.0% carbon, 8.6% hydrogen,
    5·1 answer
  • Aqueous aluminum phosphate reacts with solid magnesium to produce solid aluminum and aqueous magnesium phosphate. Write the bala
    14·1 answer
  • Explain the concept of kenetic molecular theory
    7·1 answer
  • A 684.6 mL sample of carbon dioxide was heated to 387 K. If the volume of the carbon dioxide sample at 387 K is 933.9 mL, what w
    13·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!