NSBE
Physics
Math
Chemistry
Engineering
100

Who is the TTU NSBE advisor?

Dr. Stephen Bayne

100

What causes Apparent depth in optical physics?

Refraction of rays 

100

What's the integral of 5x2 - 4x + 2

5/3x3 - 2x2 + 2x + C 

100

In order to be a ________ an element must have all its valence orbitals filled in neutral atom state.

Noble gas

100

The binary number 1011 corresponds to what decimal number:

11

200

What is the 2nd event that TTU NSBE hosted this semester?

BBQ

200

What are three ways an object can accelerate?

A change in velocity, a change in direction, or a change in both velocity and direction.

200

When do you use L’Hospital’s Rule?

When you have an indeterminate form 0/0 or infinity/infinity

200

Is CH4 an ionic or covalent bond?

Covalent Bond
200

Which of the following is true of the electric field intensity about an isolated point charge?

a) It varies directly as the distance to the charge.

b) It varies inversely as the distance to the charge.

c) It varies directly as the square of the distance to the charge.

d) It varies inversely as the square of the distance to the charge.

D

300

Who was the Vice President of TTU NSBE last year?

Tora Oshiam

300

What is meant by the wave length of a wave ?

The distance it takes for one complete revolution of the wave, eg for crest to crest

300

The only point of inflection on the curve representing the equation  y = x3 + x2 - 3 is at:


x = -1/3

300

What is the molar mass of Cl(H20)?

53.465 g/mol

300

Glass is said to be an amorphous material. This means that it:

a) has a high melting point

b) is a supercooled vapor

c) has large cubic crystals

d) has no apparent crystal structure

D

400

What year was NSBE founded?

1975

400

The longest wavelength within the visible spectrum is what light?

a) Microwaves

b) The electromagnetic spectrum

c) Gamma-rays

b) The electromagnetic spectrum

400

If $500 is invested at annual interest rate of 8% per year, it's future worth at the end of 30 years will be most nearly:

$5,031

400

Which of the following is oxidized in the reaction Cu+2 + Zn --> Cu + Zn+2 ?


Zinc

400

An insulated tank contains half liquid and half vapor by volume in equilibrium. The release of a small quantity of the vapor without the addition of heat will cause. 

a) evaporation of some liquid in the tank

b) superheating of the vapor in the tank

c) a rise in temperature

d) an increase in enthalpy

A

500

What is NSBE's mission statement?

The mission of NSBE is "to increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community." 

500

Explain the term focal length in optics

The focal length refers to the distance from the center of curvature of a lens where all rays appear to converge to or diverge from

500

What are the two main branches of calculus?

Differential and Integral

500

The pressure of 110 kg of nitrogen (N2) at 70 degrees Celsius in a 100m3 tank is most nearly: 

102 kPa

500

Which of the following is associated with the corrosion of sanitary sewers?

a) H2S

b) BOD

c) Fats, oils, grease (FOG)

d) NH3

A

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