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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The 'V' is (rho)Vg






2. What quantity ADDS for resistors in series?






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






4. How is a force's direction oriented compared to a bodies direction of motion to get a circular (curved) path of motion?






5. What is work energy theorem and what is its significance?






6. How is the magnitude of the force on a current carrying wire calculated?

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7. S.I. unit of flux






8. What does light emission involve?






9. How length effect resistance?






10. What is the path of a charged particle in a magnetic field?






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






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






13. What are the three rules needed for mirrors - since not all three work every time?






14. What is Huygen's Principle?






15. What is the order of the visible range electromagnetic spectrum?






16. Define mass in terms of density.






17. What is the formula relating emf and voltage?






18. How must the mediums light is traveling through be arranged so that the condition for the critical angle can exist?






19. S.I. unit of gravitational force






20. Under what conditions is work by a system ( gas) positive?






21. Work is the area under which curve?






22. Continuity equation






23. What is force times the parallel diplacement?






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






25. What is the energy of a photon?

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26. What causes radioactivity?






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






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

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29. How is the force on a charged particle in a magnetic field creating the path calculated?






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






31. S.I. unit of pressure






32. When is the image negative for a lens?






33. What is the component of 'mg' parallel to a slope?






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






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

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36. What is a key requirement in order for work to be done?






37. Define Refraction






38. What stays the same for resistors or capacitors in parallel?






39. What is an adiabatic process?






40. What do batteries and generators produce?






41. What is ionization energy and how does it compare to the work function?






42. How does the closed right hand rule work in electromagnetic induction?

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43. Mathematically what does centripetal force represent and how is centripetal force calculated?

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44. What happens at the critical angle?






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






46. How does temperature effect resistance?






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






48. What is force times time?






49. How can you tell when an engine is a Carnot Engine?

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50. Which kind of mirror cannot magnify an image?






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