Description : Which of the following forces is nonconservative? w) gravitational force x) electrostatic force y) sliding frictional force z) restorative force of a spring
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SLIDING FRICTIONAL FORCE
Description : Dr. Abdus Salam of Pakistan was one of the contributors of the unification of -----? A. Electromagnetic force and gravitational force B. Electromagnetic force and weak nuclear force (Answer)
Last Answer : B. Electromagnetic force and weak nuclear force (Answer)
Description : What scientist unified the electromagnetic and weak force?
Last Answer : Louise Lumbang
Description : Michael Faraday was known by his work on: (a) Electric force (b) Weak nuclear force (c) Strong nuclear force (d) Gravitational force
Last Answer : (a) Electric force
Description : The four underlying equations in electromagnetic theory are called: w) Einstein's Equations x) Maxwell's Equations y) Newton's Equations z) Faraday's Law
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS
Description : According to force-field theory, every behaviour is the result of equilibrium between which of the following ? (A) Push and pull effect (B) Strong and weak forces (C) Positive and negative forces (D) Driving and restraining forces
Last Answer : Answer: Driving and restraining forces
Description : Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas for one of the following reasons. w) it is a powerful acid anhydride x) it combines with the hemoglobin of the blood y) it depletes the dissolved oxygen in the blood by forming carbon dioxide z) it is a strong oxidizing agent
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- IT COMBINES WITH THE HEMOGLOBIN OF THE BLOOD
Description : Weakest force in nature isA. electric force B. gravitational force C. weak force D. magnetic force
Last Answer : magnetic force
Description : What process produces most of the energy that is radiated by the Sun? w) gravitational contraction x) chemical combustion y) nuclear fusion z) nuclear fission
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- NUCLEAR FUSION
Description : Weather satellites transmit cloud cover and temperature-humidity profiles back to Earth using images of which combination of the electromagnetic radiation types? w) infra-red and visible light x) ultraviolet and nuclear magnetic y) ultraviolet and infra-red z) ultraviolet and visible light
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- INFRA-RED AND VISIBLE LIGHT
Description : The force responsible for drops of liquid assuming a spherical shape is known as: w) strong nuclear force x) Van der Waals attraction y) surface tension z) osmotic pressure
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SURFACE TENSION
Description : The weakest of all fundamental forces is – (1) Gravitational force (2) Electrostatic force (3) Magnetic force (4) Nuclear force
Last Answer : (1) Gravitational force Explanation: In particle physics, fundamental interactions (sometimes called interactive forces or fundamental forces) are the ways that elementary particles interact with one another. ... weak interaction ("weak nuclear force"), and gravitation. All are non-contact forces.
Description : The weakest of all fundamental forces is (1) Gravitational force (2) Electrostatic force (3) Magnetic force (4) Nuclear force
Last Answer : Gravitational force
Description : If the distance between the centers of mass of two bodies is doubled, the gravitational force between the bodies will become what portion of the original force: w) double x) one half y) remain the same z) one quarter
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ONE QUARTER
Description : In the Millikan oil-drop experiment the UPWARD force on the drop is due to the: w) gravitational and electric fields x) gravitational field and the charge on the drop y) electric field and the size of the drop z) electric field and the charge on the drop
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ELECTRIC FIELD AND THE CHARGE ON THE DROP
Description : Two steel balls are at a distance S from one another. As the mass of ONE of the balls is doubled, the gravitational force of attraction between them is: w) quartered x) halved y) doubled z) quadrupled
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- DOUBLED
Description : The noble gases have low boiling points because: w) their ionization potentials are very low x) only weak Van der Waals forces hold the atoms together y) they are produced by the fractional distillation of liquid air z) they have eight electrons in the outer shell
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ONLY WEAK VAN DER WAALS FORCES HOLD THE ATOMS TOGETHER
Description : How will a Theory of Everything or a Grand Unified Theory affect the way we live?
Last Answer : answer:I hardly think anything Einstein did was wasted. I would kill to have as much brain power as he had in his little pinky.
Description : The strongest force in nature is – (1) Electrical force (2) Gravitational force (3) Nuclear force (4) Magnetic force
Last Answer : (3) Nuclear force Explanation: The nuclear force (or nucleonnucleon interaction or residual strong force) is the force between two or more nucleons. It is responsible for binding of protons and neutrons into atomic nuclei.
Description : The strongest force in nature is (1) electrical force (2) gravitational force (3) nuclear force (4) magnetic force
Last Answer : nuclear force
Description : A drop of liquid assumes spherical shape because: (1) Intermolecular forces are strong in liquids (2) A sphere has the least surface area for a given volume (3) A sphere has the largest surface area for a given volume (4) Inter molecular forces are weak in liquids
Last Answer : (2) A sphere has the least surface area for a given volume Explanation: A drop of liquid assumes spherical shape because a sphere has the least surface area for a given volume.
Last Answer : A sphere has the least surface area for a given volume
Description : Choose the incorrect statement from the following: (a) The nuclear becomes weak if the nucleus contains too many protons compared to the number of neutrons (b) The nuclear force becomes weak if the ... (d) The nuclear force becomes very strong if the nucleus contains a large number of nucleons.
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : A force applied to a rocket gives it an upward acceleration equal to 2 times the acceleration of gravity. The magnitude of the force is equal to: w) the weight of the rocket x) twice the weight of the rocket y) three times the weight of the rocket z) four times the weight of the rocket
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THREE TIMES THE WEIGHT OF THE ROCKET
Description : The gravitational potential energy between two bodies is inversely proportional to: w) the cube of the distance x) the first power of the distance y) the square of the distance z) it has no relation to distance
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- THE FIRST POWER OF THE DISTANCE
Description : The gravitational potential energy of an object close to the ground varies: w) inversely as its distance from the ground x) directly as its distance from the ground y) inversely as the square of its distance from the ground z) directly as the square of its distance from the ground
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- DIRECTLY AS ITS DISTANCE FROM THE GROUND
Description : The gravitational constant for the universe was measured by which of the following? w) Kepler x) Einstein y) Newton z) Cavendish
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- CAVENDISH
Description : The value of G, the universal gravitational constant, was measured experimentally by: w) Newton x) Cavendish y) Copernicus z) Kepler
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- CAVENDISH
Description : The region of the electromagnetic spectrum immediately above the frequencies to which the human eye is sensitive is called: w) ir x) ultra-violet y) rf z) gamma ray
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ULTRA-VIOLET
Description : Of the following, the type of wave that CANNOT be polarized is w) electromagnetic x) light y) sound z) radio
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SOUND
Description : For an electromagnetic wave traveling in a vacuum, if the magnitude of the intensity of the E field is zero, the magnitude of the intensity of the B field is: w) zero x) a negative maximum y) a positive maximum z) the square root of 2 times the positive maximum
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ZERO
Description : An electromagnetic wave is ALWAYS: w) longitudinal x) polarized y) spherical z) transverse.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- TRANSVERSE
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 : In order to keep a body moving in a circle, there exists a force on it that is directed toward the center of the circle. This force is known asA. Centrifugal force B. Centripetal force C. Gravitational Force D. magnetic force
Last Answer : Centripetal force
Description : When milk is churned, the cream separates from it due to: (1) Frictional force (2) Centrifugal force (3) Gravitational force (4) Viscous forces
Last Answer : Centrifugal force
Description : Two negative point charges are 2 meters apart and repel each other with a force of 2 newtons. When the distance between the charges is doubled, the force between them is w) one fourth as great x) one half as great y) twice as great z) four times as great
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ONE FOURTH AS GREAT
Description : When a charge moves through an electric circuit in the direction of an electric force it does one of the following four things. Does it: w) lose potential energy and gain kinetic energy x) ... lose kinetic energy y) lose both potential and kinetic energy z) gain both potential and kinetic energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- LOSE POTENTIAL ENERGY AND GAIN KINETIC ENERGY
Description : If the distance between the earth and moon were halved, the force of the attraction between them would be: w) one fourth as great x) one half as great y) twice as great z) four times as great
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- FOUR TIMES AS GREAT
Description : For a body to be in equilibrium, which of the following conditions must exist? w) no forces may be acting on the body. x) the body must be accelerating. y) the velocity of the body must be zero. z) the sum of the forces acting on the body must be equal to zero.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- THE SUM OF THE FORCES ACTING ON THE BODY MUST BE EQUAL TO ZERO.
Description : The minimum number of forces with unequal magnitudes whose vector sum can equal zero is: w) 1 x) 2 y) 3 z) 4
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 3
Description : Which of the following sets of 3 forces CANNOT have a vector sum of zero? w) 10, 10 and 10 Newtons x) 10, 10 and 20 Newtons y) 10, 20 and 20 Newtons z) 10, 20 and 40 Newtons
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 10, 20 AND 40 NEWTONS
Description : Two forces have magnitudes of 11 newtons and 5 newtons. The magnitude of their sum could NOT be equal to which of the following values? w) 16 newtons x) 5 newtons y) 9 newtons z) 7 newtons
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 5 NEWTONS
Description : A proton and an alpha particle pass through the gap of a strong magnet. If both particles have the same initial velocity, how many times greater will the defection of the proton be relative to the deflection of the alpha particle? Will it be: w) the same x) 2 times y) 4 times z) 8 times
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 2 TIMES
Description : Which of the following statements is FALSE about weak entity set ? (A) Weak entities can be deleted automatically when their strong entity is deleted. (B) Weak entity set avoids the data ... weak entity set are not partitioned according to their relationship with tuples in a strong entity set.
Last Answer : (D) Tuples in a weak entity set are not partitioned according to their relationship with tuples in a strong entity set.
Description : What is a weak nuclear force ?
Last Answer : A weak nuclear force is a short-range and low-quality ball that acts between the elementary particles inside the nucleus.
Description : Most of the new atoms formed when atoms in a nuclear reactor capture neutrons without fissioning are: w) fission products x) activation products y) actinides z) lead isotopes
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ACTINIDES
Description : Reactors in commercial nuclear power plants in the U.S. are often referred to as thermal reactors. A thermal reactor uses: w) fissionable plutonium-239 as fuel. x) a relatively low heat output. y) neutrons moderated to relatively low energies. z) liquid sodium as a coolant.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- NEUTRONS MODERATED TO RELATIVELY LOW ENERGIES.
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 : The form of the fuel in U.S. commercial nuclear power plants is which of the following: w) uranium oxide ceramic pellets x) atomic vapor y) uranium metal tubes z) uranium solution in water
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- URANIUM OXIDE CERAMIC PELLETS