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Calculate the frequency (in Hz) of a sound wave of wavelength 5 m travelling with a speed of 360 m/s.

A) 1800 B) 36
C) 900 D) 72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 72

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Calculate the pressure (in Pa) if a thrust of 600 N is applied to an area of 24 sq.m.

A) 144 B) 50
C) 25 D) 72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25

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The tendency of undisturbed objects to stay at rest or to keep moving with the same velocity is called ___

A) inertia B) momentum
C) energy D) force
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) inertia

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In a qualitative way, the tendency of undisturbed objects to stay at rest or to keep moving with the same velocity is called _________.

A) force B) acceleration
C) friction D) inertia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) inertia

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Which of the following is not a vector quantity?

A) Work B) Force
C) Displacement D) Velocity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Work

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The unit of measurement of noise is

A) Decibel B) Hertz
C) Amplifier D) Acoustics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Decibel

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_________ is a natural electrical phenomenon characterized by the appearance of streamers of reddish or greenish light in the sky, especially near the northern or southern magnetic pole.

A) Acaulis B) Alatus
C) Albopictus D) Aurora
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Aurora

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In a hydrogen atom, an electron moves in an orbit of radius 5.0 x 10-11 m with a speed of 2.2 x 106 m/s. What is the equivalent current? (Electronic charge = 1.6 x10-19 C)

 

 

A) 0.112 mA B) 112 mA
C) 11.2 mA D) 1.12 mA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1.12 mA

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