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1A hockey puck of mass 0.16 kg is slapped so that its velocity is 50 m/sec. It slides 40 meters across the ice before coming to rest. How much work is done by friction on the puck?
- A+4 J
- B–60 J
- C–200 J
- D–340 J
2What is the name for motion without rotation?
- Atransitional motion
- Btranslational motion
- Cnon-rotational motion
- Dambiguous motion
3Name this formula: ΔV = βVΔT
- Aformula for change in velocity
- Bformula for defining vectors
- Cformula for change in valence
- Dformula for volume expansion of solids and liquids
4What is the common name for the point at which the total force due to gravity can be said to be acting?
- Acenter of motion
- Bgravitational resistance
- Ccenter of gravity
- Dcenter of resistance
5What is resistivity?
- Aintrinsic resistance to current flow in a material
- Bintrinsic acceleration of current flow in a material
- Cintrinsic indifference to current flow in a material
- Dintrinsic amplification of current flow in a material
6What is it called when waves are in phase and their amplitudes add together?
- Aocclusion
- Bconstructive interference
- Ccollusion
- Ddestructive interference
- Aocclusion
7What is another name for the ratio of an image’s height to the height of the object it represents?
- Aramification
- Bmagnification
- Cnullification
- Dresolution
- Aramification
8In regard to a string, what is the fundamental frequency?
- Athe highest frequency the string can support
- Bthe median frequency the string can support
- Cthe best frequency the string can support
- Dthe lowest frequency the string can support
- Athe highest frequency the string can support
9What kind of oscillation occurs when particles move in the direction of the wave motion?
- Alatitudinal
- Bunusual
- Clongitudinal
- Datypical
10Which law states that the voltage drop across a resistor is proportional to the current carried?
- AMimm’s law
- BOhm’s law
- CPlanck’s law
- DHeisenberg’s law
11What is electrostatic force?
- Astatic electricity
- Bthe force that exists between stationary charges
- Cthe force that exists between moving charges
- Dthe force that exists when one charge is moving and the other is stationary
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