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DSST Physical Sciences2

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the equation for bouyant force? What is p?






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

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3. If melting pt of a substance is 80 degrees - then what is the diff in time the substance melts when it is either placed in 100 degree test tube and 90 degree test tube?






4. The electrical force on a particle depends on what?

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5. What is conserved in an inellastic collision?






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






7. Heat from friction comes from what?






8. What is the relationship between P and n in PV=nRT?






9. In a galvanic and electrolytic cell - reduction of an ion occurs where? Oxidation of an ion occurs where?






10. The equivalence pt is what part of the titration curve? Thus looking at the range of change between the pH values along this part of the graph can tell you what?

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11. What kind of geometry is octahedral?






12. Why is it important that the materials used as scintillators are nearly transparent to the wavelength of light they emit?






13. An alpha particle can also be assumed to be what element? What is the mass number of Helium?






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






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






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






17. Always remember that velocity has ____ and ____






18. So if you have a voltage of 1/4V it will be reduced by what? Thus what will be the equation for the terminal voltage?






19. How do you find the equiv capacitance of capacitors in series and parallel? What about if you are trying to find equivalent resistance?






20. In order to increase the kinetic energy of electrons - they must be what?






21. Acetic acid is a ______ solvent






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

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23. What does the empirical formula show?






24. What is the doppler equation for wavelength and frequency?






25. What is the spin projection quantum number?






26. Pressure in a liquid is proportional to what? So why does this explain why blood pressure is greater in legs?






27. If both weight and bouyant force are dependent on g - that makes g independent of what?






28. The number of incident photons on the cathode affect what?






29. In order to guarantee a non-zero spin how many electrons are needed?






30. Equivalent mass is what?






31. 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?






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






33. In general what is formed by an acid-base rxn?






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






35. What kind of charge is on Al?






36. How many mL is in one liter?






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






38. A floating ice cube implies that it's weight is balanced by what?






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






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






41. The coefficient of static friction is the ratio of what?






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






43. Can a catalyst shift equilibrium?






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






45. A plane mirror produces an image where?






46. How do you balance redox rxns?

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47. What is weight equal to?






48. What is Avagadro's number regarding ions/mol?






49. What would the force be of a block on a pulley? What would be its displacement?

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