Description : Most bacterial cells are measured using what metric system of length? a. Millimeters (mm) b. Micrometers (µm) c. Nanometers (nm) d. Centimeters (cm)
Last Answer : b. Micrometers (µm)
Description : To develop the correct mathematical description of the distribution of radiated energy of a blackbody with respect to wavelength for a given temperature, Planck found it necessary to assume that the molecular ... units or quanta y) radiant energy in a continuous form z) none of the above.
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- RADIANT ENERGY IN DISCRETE UNITS OR QUANTA
Description : In the Compton effect, a photon of wavelength l (read: lambdw) collides with a stationary electron. The wavelength of the emitted photon is: w) longer than l x) shorter than l y) the same as l z) no photon is emitted
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- LONGER THAN l
Description : Which of the following elements has the highest first ionization energy? w) Helium x) Neon y) Fluorine z) Argon
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- HELIUM
Description : Which of the following colors of visible light has the longest wavelength? Is it: w) violet x) green y) yellow z) red
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- RED
Description : Which of the following pairs of numbers best represents the diameter, in nanometers, of most atoms? w) between 0.1 and 0.5 x) between 1 and 10 y) between 10 and 100 z) between 10,000 and 1,000,000
Last Answer : ANSWER: A -- BETWEEN 0.1 AND 0.5
Description : When a fast charged particle traverses a dielectric medium at a velocity exceeding the velocity of light in that medium, radiation is emitted. This radiation is known as: w) point radiation x) Cerenkov radiation y) Synchrotron radiation z) Bremsstrahlung
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- CERENKOV RADIATION
Description : What is the atomic number of Antimony? w) 33 x) 51 y) 85 z) 122
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 51
Description : If a ray of light has a wavelength of 465 nanometers, what shade of visible light does it produce?
Last Answer : Blue
Description : When considering visible light cured composites, which of the following statements is incorrect? A. An air-inhibited layer is present superficially on the composite. B. The wavelength of the light which affects ... composite. (smaller particles absorb more light) D. B and C E. All are true
Last Answer : E. All are true
Description : A color with a wavelength longer than that of yellow is: w) red x) blue y) violet z) green
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- RED
Description : Which type of laser is the simplest to modulate directly by changing its excitation? a. Semiconductor b. Ruby c. Helium-neon d. Neodymium-YAG
Last Answer : a. Semiconductor
Description : Which type of laser is the simplest to modulate directly by changing its excitation? ∙ a. Semiconductor ∙ b. Ruby ∙ c. Helium-neon ∙ d. Neodymium-YAG
Last Answer : Semiconductor
Description : In Helium-neon Laser discharge tube, neon gas is a) 85% b) 15% c) 75% d) 45%
Last Answer : b) 15%
Description : In Helium-neon Laser, in meta stable state, helium is located at the energy level: a) 20.66 eV b) 20.77 eV c) 20.61 eV d) 20.71 eV
Last Answer : c) 20.61 eV
Description : In Helium-neon Laser discharge tube, helium gas is a) 15% b) 85% c) 75% d) 35%
Last Answer : b) 85%
Description : Common type of Laser used in physics laboratories is a) hydrogen neon Laser b) helium-neon Laser c) carbon neon Laser d) argon neon laser
Last Answer : b) helium-neon Laser
Description : If she spends 3000 Rs in air travelling then what is amount she saves from the hotel accommodation? (a) 633.37 (b) 666.67 (c) 650 (d) 625
Last Answer : (b) 666.67
Description : A small hole in a sheet of aluminum foil is used to diffract yellow light both under water and in a vacuum. Which is true? w) light diffracts less in the water because its wavelength is ... because its wavelength is larger. z) light diffracts more in the water because its wavelength is smaller.
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- LIGHT DIFFRACTS LESS IN THE WATER BECAUSE ITS WAVELENGTH IS SMALLER
Description : When light is traveling through a vacuum, what is the product of the light's wavelength and frequency equal to? w) speed of light x) Plank's constant y) momentum z) wave number
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- SPEED OF LIGHT
Description : The speed of light in vacuum "C" divided by the Index of Refraction "N" gives the: w) frequency of the light x) speed of the light in the medium y) energy of the light z) wavelength of the light
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- SPEED OF THE LIGHT IN THE MEDIUM
Description : Light is normally incident on a thin soap film and is reflected. If the wavelength of this light is "L" and the index of refraction of the soap film is "N", complete destructive interference will occur for a film thickness of: w) L / 8N x) L / 4N y) L / 2N z) 3L / 4N
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- L / 2N
Description : Two light rays will interfere constructively with maximum amplitude if the path difference between them is: w) one wavelength x) one-half wavelength y) one-quarter wavelength z) one-eighth wavelength
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ONE WAVELENGTH
Description : The characteristic that distinguishes a laser beam from an ordinary light beam is: w) the greater frequency of the laser beam x) the coherence of the laser beam y) the color of the laser beam z) the greater polarization of the laser beam
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- THE COHERENCE OF THE LASER BEAM
Description : A high voltage applied to a gas discharge tube containing neon gas at very low pressure causes a current to flow through the tube. Which one of the following are the particles that flow towards the ... Are they w) electrons x) protons y) negatively charged neon ions z) positively charged neon ions
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- POSITIVELY CHARGED NEON IONS
Description : Of the following, which is the best fuel for a nuclear fusion reactor: w) hydrogen x) lithium y) deuterium z) helium
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- DEUTERIUM
Description : Which of the following is NEVER used as a coolant in nuclear reactors: w) liquid nitrogen x) liquid sodium y) water z) helium gas
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- LIQUID NITROGEN
Description : Alpha particles are nuclei of: w) hydrogen x) helium y) oxygen z) nitrogen
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HELIUM
Description : In the sun, helium is produced from hydrogen by: w) radioactive decay x) disintegration y) fission z) fusion
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- FUSION
Description : The first laser emitted a. Pulses of 694 nm red light b. A continuous red beam c. Pulses of white light from a helical flashlamp d. Spontaneous emission
Last Answer : a. Pulses of 694 nm red light
Description : The first laser emitted ∙ a. Pulses of 694 nm red light ∙ b. A continuous red beam ∙ c. Pulses of white light from a helical flash lamp ∙ d. Spontaneous emission
Last Answer : ∙ a. Pulses of 694 nm red light
Description : In a Laser (say neon laser) all the atoms emit the light waves of – (1) Same frequency (2) Same amplitude (3) Same phase (4) All of the above
Last Answer : (4) All of the above Explanation: In a Laser all the atoms emit the light waves of same frequency, amplitude and phase. A laser is a device that emits light (electromagnetic radiation) ... photons. The term "laser" originated as an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.
Description : In a Laser (say neon laser) all the atoms emit the light waves of (1) Same frequency (2) Same amplitude (3) Same phase (4) All of the above
Last Answer : All of the above
Description : What is the color of light emitted from an Argon-Ion laser?
Last Answer : ANSWER: GREEN or BLUE-GREEN
Description : A wavelength is commonly measured in which one of the following units? w) radians x) angstroms y) electron volts z) seconds
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ANGSTROMS
Description : Enrichment of uranium by gaseous diffusion relies on the fact that uranium-235 diffuses through holes in the barriers more readily than uranium-238 does because uranium-235 is: w) a different chemical ... x) a different wavelength. y) resistant to magnetism. z) slightly lighter than uranium-238.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- SLIGHTLY LIGHTER THAN URANIUM-238.
Description : What is the wavelength in millimeters of a sound wave whose frequency is 35 KILOHERTZ. Assume the speed of sound is 350 METERS PER SECOND? w) 100 millimeters x) 1,000 millimeters y) 10 millimeters z) 1/10 millimeters
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 10 MILLIMETERS
Description : What is the DeBroglie wavelength of a 1,200 kilogram corvette traveling at a rate of 25 meters per second? Planck's constant is equal to 6.62 x 10-34 Joule-seconds. w) 5.3 x 10-32 meters x) 5.9 x 10-34 meters y) 2.1 x 10-38 meters z) 1.6 x 10-40 meters
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 2.1 x 10-38 METERS
Description : A typical microwave oven produces microwave radiation with a wavelength of: w) 3 meters x) 3 x 10-2 meters (read: 3 times 10 to the minus 2 meters) y) 3 x 10 -6 meters (read: 3 times 10 to the minus 6 meters) z) 3 x 10-9 meters (read: 3 times 10 to the minus 9 meters)
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 3 x 10-2 METERS
Description : What is a typical wavelength of an AM radio wave? w) 3000 meters x) 300 meters y) 30 meters z) 3 meters
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 300 METERS
Description : A wave and its reflection produce a standing wave with the distance from NODE to nearest ANTINODE of 4 meters. The wavelength of this wave is: w) 4 meters x) 8 meters y) 12 meters z) 16 meters
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 16 METERS
Description : The inverse of wavelength is referred to as: w) wave number x) frequency y) velocity z) momentum
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- WAVE NUMBER
Description : If viewed on an oscilloscope, the loudness of a sound wave would be associated with the wave's: w) frequency x) wavelength y) velocity z) amplitude
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- AMPLITUDE
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
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- INCREASE
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
Description : An organ pipe which is open at both ends resonates at its fundamental frequency. Neglecting any end effects, what wavelength is formed by this pipe in this mode of vibration if the pipe is 2 meters long? w) 2 meters x) 4 meters y) 6 meters z) 8 meters.
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 4 METERS
Description : A standing wave is formed on a tightly stretched string. The distance between a node and an antinode is: w) 1/8 wavelength x) 1/4 wavelength y) 1/2 wavelength z) 1 wavelength
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 1/4 WAVELENGTH
Description : What does the letter "s" stand for in the acronym laser? w) scientific x) simulated y) stimulated z) solar
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- STIMULATED (LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED MISSI)