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DSST Physical Sciences2

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1. What is one faraday equal to?






2. Neither N2 or O2 have a permanent what? What does this mean?






3. In a rxn - how do you figure out which atom has the highest electron affinity?






4. Strength of dispersion force increases with what?






5. What happens to the atomic number and atomic mass of an element that go under Beta decay or positron emission?






6. Regarding M(OH)2 and you have solubility (S) - what would the Ksp be?






7. How do you find what is the limiting reagent? You can then use the moles of the limiting reagent to calculate what?






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






9. Does the temperature of a water bath or amount of water in a water bath determines if a substance melts?






10. What is the angular momentum quantum number (l)? It is the same as what? What does an S orbital appear to look like? What would it's (l) be?






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






12. Melting occurs at what type of temperature? Why?






13. If you have longer wavelengths how is their freq and energy compared to shorter wavelengths?






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

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16. Why are bonds between H and another atom shorter compared to most?






17. When does red litmus paper turn blue?






18. If you have an alcohol with OH on the end and then another cmpd with an O in the middle but no H - what is different between the bonds they can make with water?

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






20. The visible spectrum ranges from ____ to _____






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






22. What are the units of an electric field?






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

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24. What is the magnitude of the electric field produced by a point charge?






25. Young's modulus is a ________ for a material. What is it's ratio? What would a graph of it look like?






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






27. The concentration of OH and H30 ions are approximately equal at what pH?






28. Kb is the equilibrium constant for what?






29. Half-sine wave shape is what kind of wavelength with regards to length?






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






31. How should the period of a waveform be calculated?






32. The electrons emitted from cathode are replaced with what?






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






34. A saturated solution of KNO3 means what? If you add salt that has any of these two ions what will happen? What is this called?






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






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






37. If any species is gotten rid of when combining two equations of chemical rxns together what can you conclude about those species?






38. What is the equation for work done?






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






40. At the moment of explosion of an object - what is its momementum? Why? After an explosion what is the total momentum carried by all the fragments?






41. What is weight equal to?






42. When you are trying to find the buyoancy force of water on a lead object what density do you use in the equation B = pVg? what volume?






43. How do you find wavelength if you known distance from adjacent crests and troughs?






44. What is a metathesis rxn?






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






46. What is Newton's Universal Law of Gravitation?






47. Nuclear masses can be approximated from what?

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48. The freezing point of an aqueous solution is what kind of property? What does this mean?






49. If the standard potential for a rxn is negative when it is being reduced (thus a negative reduction potential) that means that the resulting atom has what?






50. So if you are given an equation and it gives you the E^o for both side equations seen in the big equation - what do you do with them?