Description : The radiator of a room contains 10 kilogram of water. If the water gives off 50,000 calories of heat to the room, the drop in temperature of the water is: w) 1 degree Celsius x) 2 degrees Celsius y) 5 degrees Celsius z) 10 degrees Celsius
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 5 DEGREES CELSIUS
Description : How many calories are required to raise the temperature of 20 grams of water from 40 degrees to 60 degrees? w) 40 cal x) 400 cal y) 20 cal z) 200 cal
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 400 cal
Description : A rise in temperature of 20 Kelvin degrees is equal to a rise of: w) 20 degrees Celsius x) 36 degrees Celsius y) 68 degrees Celsius z) 293 degrees Celsius
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 20 DEGREES CELSIUS
Description : What is 20 degrees Celsius in degrees Kelvin? w) 70 degrees x) 293 degees y) 100 degrees z) 212 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 293 DEGREES
Description : At zero degrees Celsius and one atmosphere (STP), the volume of a gas is 1,000 milliliters. If the temperature is increased to 25 degrees Celsius and the pressure is doubled, what is the new volume of the gas? w) 546 milliliters x) 500 milliliters y) 1,000 milliliters z) 273 milliliters
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 546 MILLILITERS
Description : At what point is the temperature the same on the Celsius and Fahrenheit scales? w) Absolute zero x) Zero y) Negative 40 degrees z) Never
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- NEGATIVE 40 DEGREES
Description : A gas at 0 degrees C and at normal atmospheric pressure has a volume of 273 cubic centimeters. If it is held at constant pressure until its volume is doubled, its temperature will be which one of the ... it be w) 2 degrees Celsius x) 200 degrees Celsius y) 273 degrees Celsius z) 546 degrees Celsius
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 273 DEGREES CELSIUS
Description : If a piece of metal at -20 degrees Celsius is added to an ice and water mixture in equilibrium at 0 degrees Celsius, the amount of ice will: w) Increase x) Remain the same y) Decrease
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- INCREASE
Description : If water is warmed from 0 degrees Celsius to 6 degrees Celsius, which of the following things happen. Will the water: w) expand steadily x) contract steadily y) expand at first and then contract z) contract first then expand
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- CONTRACT FIRST THEN EXPAND
Description : In 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest from their last previously established camp at an altitude of 27,900 feet (barometric pressure ... degrees Celsius x) boiled at 68 degrees Celsius y) not boiled at any temperature z) sublimed
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- BOILED AT 68 DEGREES CELSIUS
Description : If the temperature of the atmosphere rose 50 degr on a Fahrenheit thermometer, the rise on a Celsius thermometer would have been: w) 90 degrees x) 82.3 degrees y) 50.3 degrees z) 27.8 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 27.8 DEGREES
Description : The temperature of a gas measures the: w) number of calories of heat present x) average kinetic energy of the particles in the gas y) exact number of particles in the gas z) potential energy of the gas
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- AVERAGE KINETIC ENERGY OF THE PARTICLES IN THE GAS
Description : How many grams of water vapor are required to saturate a kilogram of air at a temperature of -20 degrees Celsius?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : A sample of grapefruit juice at 25 degrees Celsius has a hydronium concentration of 1.78 X 10-3 molar. What is the pH of the solution? w) 2.22 x) 2.75 y) 3.25 z) 6.33
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 2.75
Description : What is a calorie? w) amount of heat required to raise one gram of water one degree Celsius. x) amount of work required to move one gram of water by one centimeter. y) amount of heat required to melt ice. z) amount of heat required to raise one gram of water one degree Fahrenheit
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- AMOUNT OF HEAT REQUIRED TO RAISE ONE GRAM OF WATER ONE DEGREE CELSIUS
Description : The half-life of an isotope of an element is 5 days. The mass of a 10 gram sample of this isotope remaining after 20 days is: w) 0.312 grams x) 0.625 grams y) 1.25 grams z) 2.50 grams
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 0.625 GRAMS
Description : In Celsius, the freezing point of a one-molal water solution of sodium phosphate, chemical formula Na3PO4, is expected to be: w) - 0.93 degrees Celsius x) - 1.86 degrees Celsius y) - 7.44 degrees Celsius z) - 3.72 degrees Celsius
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- (- 7.44 DEGREES CELSIUS)
Description : The first instrument used for measuring temperature was the gas thermoscope invented by: w) Celsius x) Galileo y) Centigrade z) Fahrenheit
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- GALILEO
Description : As the temperature of the air increases from 0 degrees C to 20 degrees C, the wavelength of a sound made by a tuning fork of fixed frequency does which of the following? Does the wavelength w) increase x) decrease y) remain the same z) increase up to a maximum, then remain constant
Description : What is considered to be the approximate difference in average temperature between the "little ice age" and today? w) 1 to 3 degrees centigrade x) 5 to 8 degrees centigrade y) 10 to 12 degrees centigrade z) 15 to 20 degrees centigrade
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 1 TO 3 DEGREES CENTIGRADE
Description : Which one of the following is largest? w) the number of molecules in 2 grams of hydrogen gas x) the number of molecules in 60 grams of lead sulfate y) the number of molecules in 20 liters of oxygen gas at standard temperature and pressure z) the population of the United States
Last Answer : ANSWER: A - THE NUMBER OF MOLECULES IN 2 GRAMS OF HYDROGEN GAS
Description : Which of the following best completes the statement: The calorie is the amount of heat needed to raise: w) 1 gram of water 1 degree Celsius x) 1 gram of water 1 degree Rankin y) 1 kilogram of water 1 degree Celsius z) 1 kilogram of water 1 degree Kelvin
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 1 GRAM OF WATER 1 DEGREE CELSIUS
Description : The density of lead is 12 grams per cm3. A lead brick has a mass of 1.5 kilograms. Its dimensions are 10 cm by 5 cm by 4 cm. Is it: w) More than 75% hollow x) Between 50 and 75% hollow y) Between 25 and 50% hollow z) Between 0 and 25% hollow
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- BETWEEN 25 AND 50% HOLLOW
Description : Two identical resistors are connected in parallel and consume 200 watts together. A third identical resistor is added in parallel. The total power consumed is: w) 100 watts x) 200 watts y) 300 watts z) 400 watts
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 300 WATTS
Description : A kilogram of water goes from 90 degrees Celsius to 10 degrees Celsius in a period of 2 hours. If the specific heat of water is 4 kilojoules per kilogram per degree Celsius, how much heat has the water lost?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 320 KILOJOULES or 320,000 JOULES
Description : What will be the pressure of a sample of 48.0 grams of oxygen gas in a glass container of volume 5.2 L at 25 degrees Celsius?
Last Answer : PV = nRTP = pressure = ?V = volume = 5.2 Ln = moles of gas = 48 g x 1 mole/32 g = 1.5 moles O2 gasR = gas constant = 0.0821 L-atm/K-moleT = temperature in K = 25 + 273 = 298 KSolving for P = nRT/V = (1.5)(0.0821)(298)/5.2P = 7.0 atm (to 2 significant figures)
Description : Two point masses, M1 and M2, are 14 centimeters apart. M1 has a mass of 2 grams. M2 has a mass of 5 grams. Locate the center-of-mass of this system. w) 4 cm from M1 x) 4 cm from M2 y) 5 cm from M2 z) 7 cm from M1
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 4 CM FROM M2
Description : If you start with 24 grams of a radioactive element with a half-life of one month, how many grams of the radioactive element will be left after 2 months? w) 1.5 grams x) 3 grams y) 6 grams z) 12 grams
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 6 GRAMS
Description : Ten Coulombs of charge flowing through a wire per second is equal to: w) 100 Amperes x) 10 Ampere y) 1 Amperes z) 0.1 Amperes
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 10 AMPERES
Description : A 10 kilogram object falls from a cliff 100 meters high. At the midpoint of its fall its total energy is: w) 2450 Joules x) 4900 Joules y) 10,000 Joules z) 20,000 Joules
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 10,000 JOULES
Description : A pendulum which is suspended from the ceiling of a railroad car is observed to hang at an angle of 10 degrees to the left of vertical. Which of the following answers could explain this phenomena? w ... is moving with constant velocity to the right. z) The railroad car is accelerating to the right.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- THE RAILROAD CAR IS ACCELERATING TO THE RIGHT.
Description : A pendulum which is suspended from the ceiling of a railroad car is observed to hang at an angle of 10 degrees to the right of vertical. Which of the following answers could explain this phenomena? ... is moving with constant velocity to the right. z) The railroad car is accelerating to the right.
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- THE RAILROAD CAR IS ACCELERATING TO THE LEFT.
Description : If you started with 100 grams of each of the materials below and they all vaporized inside of an inflatable balloon, which of them would produce the largest volume balloon, assuming they were all at the same temperature? w) water x) gasoline y) ethanol z) butane
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- WATER
Description : How much calories are required to melt 50 grams of ice at 0 degrees celcius?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Ten coulombs of charge are placed on a solid copper sphere. Once the charge has come to rest, the ELECTRIC POTENTIAL inside the sphere is found to be: w) zero x) uniform inside the sphere and ... the sphere y) smaller than the electric potential outside the sphere z) varying as one over r squared
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- UNIFORM INSIDE THE SPHERE AND EQUAL TO THE ELECTRIC POTENTIAL ON THE SURFACE OF THE SPHERE
Description : Ten coulombs of positive charge are placed on an irregularly-shaped, solid piece of copper. Once the charge has stopped moving, the electric field inside the copper is: w) zero x) changes as one ... squared y) becomes smaller as you approach the center z) becomes larger as you approach the center
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ZERO
Description : A 1-kg steam-water mixture at 1.0 MPa is contained in an inflexible tank. Heat is added until the pressure rises to 3.5 MPa and the temperature to 400°. Determine the heat added. a) 1378.7 kJ b) 1348.5 kJ c) 1278,7 kJ d) 1246,5 kJ Formula: Q = (h2 – p2v2) –(h1 –p1v1)
Last Answer : 1378.7 kJ
Description : In an electromagnetic wave, what is the relative orientation of the magnetic and electric fields? w) 180 degrees x) 90 degrees y) 45 degrees z) 22.5 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 90 DEGREES
Description : What is defined as the quantity of heat needed to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degrees Celsius? a. Kilojoule b. Btu c. Kilocalorie d. Latent heat
Last Answer : Kilocalorie
Description : The earth's average density is: w) 2.82 grams per cubic centimeter x) 4.75 grams per cubic centimeter y) 5.52 grams per cubic centimeter z) 10.5 grams per cubic centimeter
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 5.52 GRAMS PER CUBIC CENTIMETER
Description : A projectile is fired into the air at an angle of 23 degrees. At what other angle would this projectile have the same range if air resistance is neglected? w) 46 degrees x) 60 degrees y) 67 degrees z) 68 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 67 DEGREES
Description : A series circuit consists of a two ohm RESISTOR and a one ohm INDUCTOR. The relationship between current and voltage is: w) current will lag by 30 degrees. x) current will lag by 26 degrees. y) current will lead by 26 degrees. z) current will lead by 30 degrees.
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- CURRENT WILL LAG BY 26 DEGREES.
Description : A light ray traveling from glass into air strikes the glass-air surface at an angle 50 degrees to the normal. If the critical angle for the glass-air combination is 42 degrees, the percentage of light reflected from the surface is w) 6 x) 25 y) 38 z) 100
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 100
Description : A light ray traveling in benzene strikes the benzene-air surface at the critical angle. The angle of refraction of the light ray is: w) 30 degrees x) 60 degrees y) 90 degrees z) 180 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 90 DEGREES
Description : The angle between the velocity and acceleration of a body is: w) never 90 degrees x) never 180 degrees y) sometimes 180 degrees z) never 0 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SOMETIMES 180 DEGREES
Description : In order for fiber optics to work, the incident light inside the fiber must hit the wall of the fiber at: w) 90 degrees x) 45 degrees y) an angle greater than the critical angle z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- AN ANGLE GREATER THAN THE CRITICAL ANGLE
Description : According to standard convention, the angles of incidence and reflection for a plane surface are measured from: w) the reflecting surface x) lines at 45 degrees to the reflecting surface y) a line at 90 degrees to the reflecting surface z) there is no standard
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- A LINE AT 90 DEGREES TO THE REFLECTING SURFACE
Description : When light is reflected from a surface, the angle of incidence is: w) 30 degrees x) equal to the angle of reflection y) 90 degrees z) 180 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- EQUAL TO THE ANGLE OF REFLECTION
Description : An incident ray comes in parallel to the principle axis of a concave mirror. Is it reflected: w) back along the incident ray x) at 30 degrees to incident ray y) through the focal point z) through the center of curvature
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THROUGH THE FOCAL POINT
Description : Two waves of equal wavelength will interfere destructively most effectively under one of the following conditions. Will the interference be most effective when the waves are: w) in phase and have equal ... of phase and have equal amplitudes z) 180 degress out of phase and have unequal amplitudes
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 180 DEGREES OUT OF PHASE AND HAVE EQUAL AMPLITUDES