PHY101 Quiz 5 With Solutions Fall 22 by GetReady

 

PHY101 Quiz 5 With Solutions Fall 22 by GetReady

 

The ratio of the size of image to the size of object:

The ratio of the size of an image to the size of an object is called the scale factor or magnification factor. It is expressed as a fraction or a decimal value indicating the amount by which the image is larger or smaller than the original object. For example, if the scale factor is 2, the image is twice as large as the object, and if the scale factor is 0.5, the image is half the size of the object.

 

 

 

 

PHY101 Quiz 4 With Solutions Fall 22

When white light passes through a prism, it splits into ________ colors.

When white light passes through a prism, it splits into seven colors, which are commonly referred to as the "spectrum" of light: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet. This phenomenon is known as refraction, and the individual colors are separated because each color has a different wavelength and therefore bends at a slightly different angle as it passes through the prism.

 

 

 

 

PHY101 Quiz 4 With Solutions Fall 22

Of the following which might NOT vanish over one cycle of a cyclic process?

Of the following, the only quantity that might NOT vanish over one cycle of a cyclic process is the net work done on a system. The other quantities, such as heat transfer, internal energy change, and entropy change, can either increase or decrease over a cycle, but they typically vanish over one complete cycle of a cyclic process because a cycle means the process returns to its initial state. The net work done, however, is path-dependent, meaning it depends on the specific path taken during the cycle, and therefore it may not vanish over one complete cycle.

 

 

 

 

PHY101 Quiz 4 With Solutions Fall 22

A charge of 30 C flows through an electric appliance in 2.0 minutes. What is the average current in the appliance?

The average current in the appliance can be calculated using the formula:

 

current (I) = charge (Q) / time (t)

 

Substituting the given values:

 

I = 30 C / 2.0 minutes

 

Since a minute is equivalent to 60 seconds, we need to convert minutes to seconds:

 

I = 30 C / (2.0 * 60 seconds)

 

I = 30 C / 120 seconds

 

I = 0.25 A (amperes)

 

Therefore, the average current in the appliance is 0.25 A.

 

 

 

 

PHY101 Quiz 4 With Solutions Fall 22

The electron states that constitute a single shell for an atom all have:

The electron states that constitute a single shell for an atom all have the same principal quantum number (n). The principal quantum number is the main quantum number in atomic physics and determines the average distance of the electron from the nucleus and its energy level. Electrons in the same shell have the same value of n and are referred to as being in the same orbital. Within a shell, the electrons occupy different sub-orbitals with different angular momentum quantum numbers (l) and magnetic quantum numbers (m). These sub-orbitals determine the shape and orientation of the electron cloud in space.

 

 

 

 

PHY101 Quiz 4 With Solutions Fall 22

Constant-volume gas thermometers using di?erent gases all indicate nearly the same temperature when in contact with the same object if:

Constant-volume gas thermometers using different gases all indicate nearly the same temperature when in contact with the same object if they are calibrated at the same temperature and pressure. This is because the temperature reading of a constant-volume gas thermometer is directly proportional to the pressure of the gas in the thermometer. For a given pressure, different gases will have the same temperature if they are in thermal equilibrium with each other. This property is known as the principle of the perfect gas, which states that the pressure, volume, and temperature of a gas are related by the ideal gas law: PV = nRT, where n is the number of moles of gas, R is the universal gas constant, and T is the temperature in kelvins.

 

Therefore, by ensuring that the pressure of the gas in each thermometer is the same, and that they are all calibrated at the same temperature and pressure, they will all indicate nearly the same temperature when in contact with the same object.

 

 

 

 

PHY101 Quiz 4 With Solutions Fall 22

Radio waves and light waves are __________.

Radio waves and light waves are both electromagnetic waves. Electromagnetic waves are transverse waves that travel through a vacuum at the speed of light and are characterized by their electric and magnetic field components that are perpendicular to each other and to the direction of wave propagation. Both radio waves and light waves are part of the electromagnetic spectrum, which also includes X-rays, ultraviolet light, visible light, infrared radiation, and microwave radiation. The main difference between radio waves and light waves is their wavelength and frequency, with radio waves having longer wavelengths and lower frequencies, and light waves having shorter wavelengths and higher frequencies.

 

 

 

 

PHY101 Quiz 4 With Solutions Fall 22

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about electromagnetic waves?

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All of the following statements are true about electromagnetic waves:

 

Electromagnetic waves can travel through a vacuum.

Electromagnetic waves have