Past Concepts
Electrostatics
Coulombs and Stuff
General
Sports
100

Horizontal and Vertical Velocity are ___________ of each other

Independent

100

Which ion is most likely to be transferred? And what do positive and negative electric forces indicate?

Electrons

Positive = Repulsive Force

Negative = Attractive Force

100

The coulomb is a unit of 

Charge

100

What is the name of Elvis' home in Tennessee?

Graceland

100

Where was the last Ryder Cup located? 

(What country?)

Italy

200

What is the relationship between and object's instantaneous velocity and the centripetal force?

They are Perpendicular

200

What is the difference between conductors and insulators in terms of ion movement?

Electrons move freely in conductors, and struggle to/don't move in insulators

200

What is the charge of an electron?

1.6 x 10-19

200

Who is Miley Cyrus' godmother?

Dolly Parton

200

Who hit the famous Dodgers playoff homerun while limping around the bases pumping his fists (1988 World Series)?

Kirk Gibson

300

Why is a horizontal projectile launched off of a roof considered to be half a parabola?

The starting point is equal to the apex because there is no upward movement

300

What is greater?

Electrostatic force or gravitational force?

Explain

Fe 


Magnets can prevent objects from falling to earth due to gravitational pull

300

If the distance between two fixed, charged spheres is doubled, what will happen to the electric force?

It will be four times less/smaller

(Your divisor in the formula will become four times greater after squaring it)

300

Goulash is the national dish of which country?

Hungary

300

In what famous race did Ford beat Ferrari?

Le Mans (24 hour race in France)

400

What are the scientific notation values of micro, pico and nano?

Micro 10-6

Pico 10-12

Nano 10-9

400

A body will maintain negative electrical charge if it maintains the same what?

Number/Excess of Electrons

400

If an oil drop has a charge of 9.6 x 10-19, how many excess electrons does it have?

None, it has more protons than electrons and is positively charged
400

What actress is famous for these 3 roles?

Selena Kyle, Mia Thermopolis, Andrea Sachs

(Bonus 100 if you can name all 3 movies)

Anne Hathaway

Dark Knight Rises, Princess Diaries, Devil Wears Prada

400

What specific franchise has the least amount of playoff victories in MLB history?

Colorado Rockies

500

What are the possible forms for the Acceleration Time Graph of an object if the Displacement Time Graph of the same object was parabolic increasing?

There are 3 possibilities

The acceleration can either be:

Nonzero linear (zero slope)

Nonzero linear (increasing)

Parabolic Increasing

500

What is the value of Coulombs constant and what letter and case is it represented by when figuring out electric force?

8.99 x 1011

Lower case

k

500

What was Coulomb's first name?

Charles-Augustin

500

What is the least populated capital city in the US?

Montpellier, Vermont

500

Name this player based on their career path?

MEM - TOR - LAL

Marc Gasol