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100

Developed the quantum theory

Planck

100

The time rate of angular displacement.

angular velocity

100

What effect indicates that x-rays detected at any angle of scattering are most intense at two wavelengths.

Compton

100

 A material which readily transmits a current.

conductor

100

The value of g to three significant figures.

9.80 m/sec^2

200

Developed the idea of a photon.

Einstein

200

The primary colors of visible light

rgb or red, green, blue

200

The amount of heat lost is equal to the amount of heat gained.

Law of heat exchange.

200

The production of charge by the influence of a charged body at a distance.

induction

200

Definition of physics.

The study of matter and energy.     

300

Developed the idea of matter waves.

de Broglie

300

A deformative force per unit cross-sectional area

stress

300

Determines the sum of all the changes in potential difference around a circuit.

Kirchhoff's second law

300

A transfer of energy caused by a force operating over a distance.

Work

300

The speed of light to three significant digits.

3.00 x 10^8 m/sec

400

Developed the quantum model of the hydrogen atom

Bohr

400

For a simple machine, the ratio of input distance to output distance.

IMA

400

States that the current induced by a change in flux linkage is directed so as to create a magnetic field that opposes the change.


Lenz's law

400

The product Fr.

torque

400

In the nineteenth century, what medium was widely believed that the universe was permeated by this imperceptible medium.

ether

500

Developed the exclusion principle.

Pauli

500

Until about 5000 K, the frequency at which a blackbody radiates most strongly lies in what region of the electromagnetic spectrum.

infrared

500

The fifth tenet of special relativity states that with respect to an observer's frame of reference, a moving object will experience what two things?

time dilation and length contraction

500

A pathway of any projectile.

trajectory

500

Research on the photoelectric effect found that current rises very little above what?

saturation potential

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