Slide 1 The Outer Planets Slide 2 The outer planets are made of gases. The outer planets are made of gases. The outer planets are very large. The outer planets are very large.…

50 GREATEST MYSTERIES of theUNIVERSE 1. How old is the universe? 2. How big is the universe? 3. How did the Big Bang happen? 4. What is dark matter? 6. How common are black…

50 GREATEST MYSTERIES of theUNIVERSE 1. How old is the universe? 2. How big is the universe? 3. How did the Big Bang happen? 4. What is dark matter? 6. How common are black…

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Slide 1 Elements and Isotopes We define an “element” by the number of protons in its nucleus. There can be “isotopes” with different numbers of neutrons. The number…

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