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A forensic tool used to identify the chemical makeup?

 

A) calibur B) lie detector
C) gas chromatograph D) ballistics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) gas chromatograph

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Sound waves can not travel through a

 

A) copper wire placed in air B) silver slab placed in air
C) glass prism placed in water D) wooden hollow pipe placed in vacuum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) wooden hollow pipe placed in vacuum

Explanation:

Sound is a kind of energy created when something vibrates. When this vibration reaches an ear, it is translated into what we recognize as a sound. Sound vibration must travel through matter. Therefore, it can travel through air and water but not through vacuum.

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The filament of a light bulb is made up of

 

A) Platinum B) Tantalum
C) Tungsten D) Antimony
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tungsten

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Which of the following statements is true?

The velocity of sound is :

 

A) less in summer than in winter B) same in winter and summer
C) independent of seasons D) more in summer than in winter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) more in summer than in winter

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If the velocity of a body is doubled its kinetic energy ________________.

 

A) is also doubled B) becomes half  
C) becomes 1/4 th   D) become 4 times  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) become 4 times  

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The magnitude of the gravitational force will be equal to the _________.

 

A) product of mass and acceleration due to the gravitational force   B) ratio of mass and acceleration due to the gravitational force
C) ratio of acceleration due to the gravitational force and mass D) reciprocal of product of mass and acceleration due to the gravitational force  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) product of mass and acceleration due to the gravitational force  

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Calculate the power (in W) of an engine if it can perform 120 J of work in 3 seconds.

 

A) 360 B) 80
C) 180 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 40

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The speed of light will be minimum while passing through

A) water B) vaccum
C) air D) glass
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) glass

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