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Through which does light travel best?

A) water B) air
C) vacuum D) none
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) vacuum

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Rate of work done is _______.

A) Energy B) Power
C) Momentum D) Impulse
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Power

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What is the SI unit of pressure?

A) Newton B) Weber
C) Pascal D) Henry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pascal

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The theory behind stars twinkling is that

A) The refractive index of the different layers of earth's atmosphere changes continuously, consequently the position of the star's image changes with time B) The intensity of light emitted by them changes with time
C) The light from the star is scattered by the dust particles and air molecules in the earth's atmosphere D) The distance of the stars from the earth changes with time
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The refractive index of the different layers of earth's atmosphere changes continuously, consequently the position of the star's image changes with time

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Which of the following glows with special colour depending on the nature of gas in the fluorescent tube?

A) Plasma B) Hydrogen
C) Helium D) Bose-Einstein condensate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Plasma

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At what temperature (in Fahrenheit) pure water freezes?

A) 32 B) 0
C) 48 D) 37
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 32

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Air expands when it _______________.

A) is cooled B) is heated
C) is under pressure D) becomes more humid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) is heated

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Pressure cooker cooks rice faster because

A) it always lets the steam escape B) high pressure raises the boiling point of water
C) high pressure crushes the hard covering of rice grains D) it does not let the heat energy escape easily
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) high pressure raises the boiling point of water

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