Heat and thermo
Waves and light
Electricity
Magnetism
Modern physics
100
Conduction, convection, radiation
What are the three ways heat can be transferred
100
Transfers energy without transferring matter
What is a wave
100
Electrons and protons
What are the fundamental charge carriers?
100
Moving electric charges cause this
What is magnetism
100
Ernest Rutherford's famous experiment
What is the Gold Foil experiment?
200
The measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in a sample
What is temperature
200
A wave whose particles vibrate at right angles to the direction of the wave.
What is a transverse wave?
200
Charge can not be created or destroyed
What is the Law of conservation of charge?
200
permanent and electromagnets
What are the two types of magnets?
200
The fundamental building blocks of matter
What are atoms?
300
The total kinetic energy of particles in a sample
What is thermal energy
300
A wave whose particles vibrate in the same direction of the wave.
What is a longitudinal or compression wave?
300
F=kqq/r^2
What is Coulomb's Law?
300
Small areas of a substance with a North and South pole.
What are domains?
300
Scientist who explained atomic spectra as electrons moving between allowed energy levels
Who was Neils Bohr?
400
The transfer of thermal energy from a warmer to a cooler object.
What is heat?
400
The number of waves that pass a point in a period of time
What is frequency?
400
Every electric charge creates this
What is an electric field?
400
The number of electric field lines passing through and area
What is magnetic flux?
400
What is the meaning of E=mc^2
What is the energy equivalent of mass?
500
Change in U = Q + W
What is the First law of thermodynamics
500
The height of a transverse wave, measured from its equilibrium point, or the density of compressions in a longitudinal wave.
What is amplitude?
500
Electric fields can be mapped showing direction and magnitude with these imaginary constructions
What are electric field lines
500
Unit of measure of magnetic field, B=F/IL
What is a Tesla?
500
1. Energy only comes in discrete amounts. 2. Particles display wave characteristics 3. You can not precisely measure both the momentum and position of a small particle
What are the three key ideas underlying Quantum physics?
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