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Questions and Answers
What tool did Kaye and his team use to analyze the money found on the sandbar?
What tool did Kaye and his team use to analyze the money found on the sandbar?
- Telescope
- Regular microscope
- Spectrometer
- Electron microscope (correct)
What did the electron microscope reveal about the black coloration of the bills?
What did the electron microscope reveal about the black coloration of the bills?
- They were made of silver (correct)
- They were contaminated with copper
- They were coated with titanium
- They were covered in gold dust
Why did Kaye and his team examine a tie found on the hijacked plane?
Why did Kaye and his team examine a tie found on the hijacked plane?
- To analyze the fabric composition
- To search for DNA evidence
- To test for the presence of radioactive material
- To look for fingerprints (correct)
What surprising discovery did Kaye and his team make when examining the tie using an electron microscope?
What surprising discovery did Kaye and his team make when examining the tie using an electron microscope?
What conclusion did Kaye and his team draw from finding titanium particles on the tie?
What conclusion did Kaye and his team draw from finding titanium particles on the tie?
What was the alias used by the man who perpetrated the crime?
What was the alias used by the man who perpetrated the crime?
Where was the flight hijacked and where was it supposed to land?
Where was the flight hijacked and where was it supposed to land?
What was the amount of ransom money demanded by Cooper?
What was the amount of ransom money demanded by Cooper?
Where was some of the ransom money found after the crime?
Where was some of the ransom money found after the crime?
Who initiated the investigation into the crime in 2007 by releasing information to the public?
Who initiated the investigation into the crime in 2007 by releasing information to the public?
Flashcards
D.B. Cooper's Alias
D.B. Cooper's Alias
The pseudonym used by the person who hijacked the plane, and demanded a ransom.
Hijacked Flight Location
Hijacked Flight Location
The flight was hijacked in Portland and was supposed to land in Seattle.
Ransom Amount
Ransom Amount
The amount of money demanded by the hijacker, which was $200,000.
Money Found on Sandbar
Money Found on Sandbar
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Electron Microscope Use
Electron Microscope Use
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Money Material
Money Material
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Tie Examination
Tie Examination
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Unexpected Tie Finding
Unexpected Tie Finding
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Titanium Particle Link
Titanium Particle Link
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FBI Investigation Trigger
FBI Investigation Trigger
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