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GRE Physics

Subjects : gre, science, physics
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Resonance frequency of LC circuit






2. Volumetric Expansion






3. EM: Maxwell'S equations






4. Rayleigh'S Criterion






5. Coriolis Force






6. Thermo: Monatomic gas ?=?






7. Quant: [L_x -L_y] = ?






8. Helmholtz Free Energy






9. Ohm'S Law w/ current density






10. Lab: Precision of Measurements






11. Springs in series/parallel






12. Parallel axis theorem






13. Force/length between two wires






14. Single Slit Diffraction Maximum






15. Thermo: Adiabatic Work vs Isothermal Work






16. First law of thermodynamics (explain direction of energy for each term)






17. Quant: Expectation Value






18. Atom: Bohr Theory Ionization






19. Solid: Resistivity of Semi-Conductor






20. Planck Radiation Law






21. Rocket Equation






22. Thermo: Partition Function






23. Internal Energy of an Ideal Gas






24. Solid: Resistivity of Metal






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






26. Astro: Kepler'S Third Law






27. Work in a capacitor






28. 3 Laws of Thermo






29. Thermo: Blackbody Radiation






30. EM: AC Resonance






31. Energy in Inductor






32. Thermo: 1st Law






33. Lab: Accuracy of Measurements






34. Force exerted on charge by long wire






35. Boltzmann / Canonical distribution






36. Bernoulli Equation






37. EM: Method of Images






38. Lensmaker Equation - Thin Lens






39. SR: Spacetime Interval






40. Wein'S Displacement Law






41. Focal point of mirrror with curvature






42. Invariant Energy Quantity






43. Hamiltonian and Hamilton'S equations






44. Selection rules for atomic transitions






45. Current in resistor in RC circuit






46. Magnetic Dipole Moment and Torque






47. Radiation (Larmor - and another neat fact)






48. QM: de Broglie Wavelength






49. Invariant spatial quantity






50. De Broglie wavelength