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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the energy equation if a force (friction) through a distance results in heat and thus a change in temperature?






2. What did Thompson discover?






3. Unit of energy for electricity.






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






5. What are the two forms of the ideal gas law?






6. What conditions are necessary to change the reflected ray's phase by 180°?

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7. S.I. unit of frictional force






8. What is the difference between elastic and inelastic collisions? State the relevant equations for each.

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9. What is the difference between the variable 'q' and 'Q?'?

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10. S.I. unit of power






11. What does upward slope on a displacement versus time graph imply about the velocity.






12. What makes an image 'real?'






13. Which type of lenses have a POSITIVE focal length?






14. What is the area under any PV curve?

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15. Average kinetic energy of an ideal gas's SINGLE molecule.






16. Continuity equation






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






18. What comprises gamma decay?






19. S.I. unit of every kind of energy






20. What kind of capacitor circuit adds to find the total capacitance?






21. What is the area under the acceleration versus time graph?






22. What is the name given to the distance between the pivot point and applied perpendicular force?






23. Electric force felt by a charge due to another charge.






24. What is mass energy equivalence?






25. What is the direction of the centripetal acceleration?






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






27. How is tube length and wavelength related for a tube that is opened on both ends?






28. What does the pattern look like in a Young's Single Slit diffraction pattern?






29. What is force times the parallel diplacement?






30. Define Snell's law.






31. What shape is a diverging lenses?






32. What kind of image do you get when the object is placed at the focus?






33. What is the horizontal acceleration of projectiles?






34. Define Refraction






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

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36. What is impulse?






37. What does the term electric potential energy mean?






38. What is the Bohr Model of the atom?






39. What is the strong force?






40. What are the differences and similarities between transverse and longitudinal waves?

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41. How does temperature effect resistance?






42. What is implied when an object is not accelerating in the y direction?






43. What equation describes the distance that a horizontally launched projectile falls t seconds after it started moving?






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






45. What kind of mirror has a positive focus?






46. What is electromagnetic induction?






47. The 'V' is (rho)Vg






48. What are 2 key differences between electric force and gravitational force?

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49. Energy of a SINGLE photon






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






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