Physics of Motion
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Physics Random
100
"Every object retains its state of rest or state of uniform straight line motion unless acted on by an unbalanced force"
What is Newton's First Law?
100
The subatomic particle is responsible for electricity
What is the electron?
100
This wave travels through gases, liquids, AND SOLIDS
What is longitudinal wave?
100
300, 000, 000 m/s in a vacuum
what is speed of light? or speed of EMR?
100
the acceleration due to gravity
What is -9.8 m/s^2
200
The energy of motion
What is Kinetic energy
200
An objects tendency to stay in motion or at rest
What is inertia
200
the two forces acting on a ball thrown into the air
What is air resistance and gravity?
200
An echo is caused by ___________of sound waves.
What is reflection?
200
the term for a solid that converts directly to a gas?
What is sublimation
300
Work done over a period of time
What is Power
300
the attractive force that acts on all objects everywhere
What is gravity
300
An object appears blue because it absorbs ______light
What is orange? or red?
300
When the maximum velocity has been reached by an object falling through a consistent medium.
What is terminal velocity?
300
The force that accelerates an rotating object to its center
what is centripetal?
400
The unit for work and energy
What is the Joule
400
A 0.5kg ball is about to roll off the edge of a 1.5m tall table. The current potential energy is
What is 7.35 J?
400
The color of visible light with the longest wavelength
What is red?
400
A bicycle has a momentum of 24 kg•m/s. What momentum would the bicycle have if it had three times the mass and was moving with one-half the speed?
What is 36 kg m/s?
400
the electromagnetic spectrum what has the longest WL
What is radio waves
500
If a Car is traveling at 40m/s for 30 minutes what is the distance it will travel in kilometers?
D= S x T
D= 40 m/s x 1800 sec
D= 72000 m = 72 km
500
A job is done slowly, and an identical job is done quickly. Both jobs require the same amount of ____, but different amounts of ____.
What is work? and what is power?
500
This determines the PITCH of a musical note (ex. high C vs. low C)
What is the frequency? What is the wavelength?
500
What does the negative part of this Acc/Time graph show?
The object traveling in reverse
500
This type of nuclear reaction fuels our sun
What is fusion?