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DSST Physical Sciences2

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1. If you have a decrease of pressure to which side of the equation is it equilibrium shifted towards? What about if you increase temperature?

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2. In a healthy person standing at rest - a comparison of arterial blood pressure measured in the arm with that in the leg - shows what about the differences between these pressures?






3. Mechanical waves in a medium fxn to transport what?






4. What kind of charge is on Al?






5. What is the equation for bouyant force? What is p?






6. Can a charged particle be detected by two anodes?

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7. Beta decay is the emission of what? How do you know what it is the emission of?






8. F in the Young's modulus equation can also equal what? What is E?

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9. What is the principal quantum number (n)?






10. If something is very toxic to a human - what Ksp value should it have for it to be the safest?






11. What is a metathesis rxn?






12. What is the net result on a nucleus when you absorb a deuturon and emit a neutron?






13. When an element decreases its atomic number by one what is emitted?






14. Why would a solution with unfilled orbitals be responsible for turning a solution a certian color?






15. If you have circuit elements in parallel what is the same across them?






16. How do you figure out the literature Ksp value of a compound?






17. What if the circuit elements are in series?






18. How do you balance redox rxns?

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19. For a given flow rate - the speed of fluid flow is inversely proportional to what?






20. What is the formula for the power supplied by a battery to accelerate an electron beam?






21. What direction do gravity and bouyancy work? What direction does water pressure work?






22. When does red litmus paper turn blue?






23. What is the law of conservation of linear momentum?






24. The basicity constant Kb measures what?






25. The temperature of a metal will not increase above its melting point until what?






26. An oxidation-reduction rxn that occurs spontaneously has what kind of E^o for the cell?






27. What are the units of an electric field?






28. The closer the spacing of the anode wire - the better one can specify what?






29. What energy conversion describes best what takes place in a battery-powered resistive circuit?






30. Hydrogen has what kind of standard oxidation or reduction potential?






31. Is the work done by air resistance - positive or negative?






32. What gas is evolved when copper is placed in a nitric acid (HNO3) solution? This is what type of rxn?






33. What is the spin projection quantum number?






34. Charged particles in motion constitute what? Freely moving charges are deflected by what? The curved path depends on what?






35. What is conserved in an inellastic collision?






36. Considering the answer in the last slide - what kind of a solution would have a lower freezing pt?






37. What happens to a negatively charged particle put between two parallel plates?






38. The volume of an object is equal to water?






39. How do you find moles of a substance when you are given faradays and electrons?






40. How do the final velocities differ if a sphere is dropped from a distance rather than rolled down an inclined plane?






41. In PV=nRT - if temp increases what will happen to volume?






42. What are the three separate module for tensile stress - shear stress - and compression/expansion?

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43. How do you find specific gravity of an object?






44. When is a body in translational equilibrium?






45. Can a catalyst shift equilibrium?






46. The phase difference corresponding to a half wave is what? When do you get destructive interference?






47. What is the amt of energy that a frictional force generates?






48. When the source of a sound is flying away from you what happens to the wavelengths from peak to peak?






49. As a balloon rises in a tank of water what happens to the temperature inside it? Why would this happen?






50. Beta decay is the same as what?