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GRE Physics

Subjects : gre, science, physics
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Polarizers - intensity when crossed at ?






2. Mean electron drift speed






3. Magnetic Dipole Moment and Torque






4. Work in a capacitor






5. Magnetic Field For Current in Long Wire






6. Lab: Standard Deviation of Poisson






7. EM: Reactance of Inductor






8. De Broglie wavelength






9. Angular momentum - Central Force Motion






10. Error in the mean if each measurement has the same uncertainty s






11. Electromotive Force






12. Rayleigh'S Criterion






13. Boltzmann / Canonical distribution






14. Mech: Parallel Axis Theorem (Moment of Inertia)






15. Expectation value of the energy of state |?>






16. EM: Parallel Capacitance






17. EM: AC Resonance






18. Spherical Capacitor Equation






19. E field of a capacitor (d->0)






20. Bohr Model: Radii






21. Relativistic Energy






22. Atom: Bohr Formula






23. Bragg'S Law of Reflection






24. Lab: Accuracy of Measurements






25. Invariant spatial quantity






26. Energy in terms of partition function






27. Doppler Shift in Frequency






28. Wein'S displacement law for blackbodies (? and T)






29. Rocket Thrust






30. Quant: Eigenvalue of Hermitian Operator






31. Stefan-Boltzmann law for blackbodies (power per area and T)






32. Compton Scattering






33. Resistance - length - area - rho






34. Angular momentum operators L^2 and L_z






35. Lensmaker Equation - Thin Lens






36. Resonance frequency of LC circuit






37. Triplet/singlet states: symmetry and net spin






38. 3 Laws of Thermo






39. EM: Method of Images






40. EM: Maxwell'S equations






41. Atom: Positronium Reduced Mass






42. Doppler Shift for light






43. Quant: Orthogonality of States






44. Dulong Petit Law






45. Induced EMF of solenoid






46. How to derive cylcotron frequency






47. Inductance of Solenoid






48. Adiabatic processes (dS - dQ - P and V)






49. Hall Coefficient






50. Relativistic Momentum