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Which of the following is not an intrusive igneous body?

A) Stock B) Dike
C) Stope D) Batholith
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Stope

Explanation:

These are called intrusive igneous rocks because the magma has intruded into pre-exiting rock layers. Types of intrusive igneous rocks are granite and basalt .

A batholith is the largest of the intrusive bodies.

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Which determines the frequency of a sound wave?

A) Amplitude B) Speed
C) Source D) Medium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Amplitude

Explanation:

The frequency of a sound wave is determined by the amplitude of the wave. As amplitude of the wave is high the frequency of the wave will also be high.

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Find the current (in A) when a charge of 1200C flows in 6 seconds.

A) 7200 B) 200
C) 100 D) 3600
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 200

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An electron and a proton starting from rest get accelerated through potential difference of 100kV. The final speeds of the electron and the proton are Ve and Vp respectively. Which of the following relations is correct?

A) Ve > Vp B) Ve < Vp
C) Ve = Vp D) Cannot be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ve > Vp

Explanation:

Both when accelerated through a potential difference of 100KV, they will have the same energy. The mass of the electron is less than the mass of a proton, hence it will move faster(momentum).

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Q:

Time period of a seconds pendulum is

A) 2 seconds B) 4 seconds
C) 1 seconds D) 0 seconds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2 seconds

Explanation:

A seconds pendulum is a pendulum whose period is precisely two seconds i.e, one second for a swing in one direction and one second for the return swing.

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Q:

when an atom loses an electron it becomes

A) neutron B) negative ion
C) positive ion D) none of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) positive ion

Explanation:

If it loses an electron it becomes a positive ion

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The swift movement of the falling water droplets along with the rising air create lightning and sound. It is this event that we call a ________________.

A) thunderstorm B) hail
C) twister D) cloudburst
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) thunderstorm

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Q:

In order to make an electromagnet you need a

A) Dry cell batteries B) Thin coated copper wire
C) Iron nail D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

To create a simple electromagnet, you'll need a source of electricity, a conductor, and metal. Wrap insulated copper wire tightly around an iron screw or nail before connecting the wire to a battery, and watch as your new electromagnet picks up small metal objects.

 

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