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1. What kind of mirror has a positive focus?






2. What do you do with any vector that is not on either the x or y axis?






3. What did Thompson discover?






4. S.I. unit of magnetism






5. When light travels from MORE dense to LESS dense mediums - how does the refracted ray bend in relation to the normal line?






6. What force is always present - and what is its equation?






7. What is the derived equation for the electric field in terms of q and r^2 ?

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8. What quantity ADDS for resistors in series?






9. Under what conditions is heat negative?

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10. What stays the same for capacitors in series?






11. S.I. unit of centripetal force






12. What is the actual movement of charges - and how is it measured?






13. What is an adiabatic process?






14. What makes an image 'real?'






15. When is sum of force (net force) NOT zero?

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16. What is needed for electromagnetic induction to occur?






17. How is the net work of a system (gas) measured?






18. What is the electric field's magnitude inside of a container made from an electrical INSULATOR?






19. How are velocity and speed different?






20. Formula for work by a car that changes speed on a horizontal road.






21. In uniform circular motion - how is tangential velocity calculated?






22. What is the direction of the centripetal acceleration?






23. How is the centripetal force represented in a free body diagram?






24. Flow Rate






25. What do you know about two objects that are launched at different horizontal velocities?






26. What is the difference between atomic number and atomic mass number?






27. What does the pattern look like in a Young's Double Slit diffraction pattern?






28. In electrostatics - what takes the place of m and g in the formulae?

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29. This is used to determine the speed of a fluid when the pipe slopes up or down.

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30. Formula for the electric force felt by a charged particle in an electric field.






31. What comprises beta radiation?






32. What is the derived equation for the ACCELERATION of gravity in terms of m and 'r' squared?






33. How does the speed change when the pressure is decreased?






34. What direction controls time in falling body and projectile motion problems?






35. S.I. unit of work






36. How does temperature effect resistance?






37. S.I. unit of Flow rate






38. What is the relationship between voltage - current and resistance?

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39. What is Huygen's Principle?






40. What are three ways to increase the capacitance of a capacitor?






41. How does impulse relate to force?






42. How can total momentum be calculated?






43. S.I. unit of torque






44. What is the Bohr Model of the atom?






45. Formula for the electric field between a pari of charged plates.






46. How is tube length and wavelength related for a tube that is closed on ONE end?






47. Which kind of mirror always has a virtual image?






48. What shape is a converging mirrors?






49. When are f - p - q - ho - hi - and M positive for mirrors?






50. What equation describes the speed in the x-direction of a projectile 't' seconds after it started moving?







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