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question 25

Multiple Choice

A ruby laser can deliver an 4.33 J pulse in approximately 50 nanoseconds.The wavelength of the light is 694 nm.At least how many atoms within the ruby rod had to be excited to allow this high-energy laser pulse? (h = 6.63 × 10−³⁴ J⋅s,c = 3.00 × 10⁸ m/s,1 eV = 1.6 × 10−¹⁹ J,and 1 nm = 10−⁹ m)

• A) 3.5E+18
• B) 3.0E+17
• C) 1.5E+19
• D) 1.5E+21
• E) ​1.1E+18

Understand the strategies for merging organizational cultures and minimizing culture clashes.

Identify characteristics of adaptive corporate cultures and their implications for organizational success.

Analyze the relationship between organizational culture strength, alignment with the external environment, and business ethics.

Understand the process and purpose of conducting a bicultural audit in mergers and acquisitions.

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