Online Physics Quiz
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- 1.What does the "m" stand for in maser, the predecessor of the laser?
- A.
Microwave
- B.
Moving
- C.
Mass
- D.
Multiple
- 2.The Bernoulli Effect concerns what physical system?
- A.
A Rotating Frame Of Reference
- B.
A Distribution Of Charges
- C.
A Moving Fluid
- D.
An Anti-Ferro Magnet
- 3.Masses are to Newton's Gravitational Law as charges are to what?
- A.
Faraday's Law
- B.
Coulomb's Law
- C.
Fermat's Law
- D.
Henry's Law
- 4.What does the word "quantum" mean?
- A.
Wave
- B.
Portion
- C.
Electron
- D.
Uncertainty
- 5.How many quarks are in an electron?
- A.
One
- B.
Three
- C.
Two
- D.
None
- 6.What word describes a material which maintains a magnetic field after an external field is removed?
- A.
Isomagnetic
- B.
Diamagnetic
- C.
Paramagnetic
- D.
Ferromagnetic
- 7.What physical constant did Henry Cavendish first determine using two weights and a cantilever?
- A.
Charge Of The Electron
- B.
Speed Of Light
- C.
Rest-Mass Energy
- D.
Gravitational Constant
- 8.What Scottish physicist's name adorns both a set of electromagnetic equations, and the distribution of velocities within a gas at equilibrium?
- A.
William Moseley
- B.
Paul Dirac
- C.
James Clerk Maxwell
- D.
Michael Faraday
- 9.What measure is used to express reactance in conductors and capacitors?
- A.
Ohms
- B.
Henrys
- C.
Farads
- D.
Siemens
- 10.What form of spectroscopy is concerned with the strength of the magnetic field surrounding atoms?
- A.
NMR
- B.
UV-VIS
- C.
MS
- D.
IR
- 11.How much would a 150-pound person weigh at the center of the earth?
- A.
300 Pounds
- B.
Infinite Amount
- C.
150 Pounds
- D.
Nothing
- 12.What is the force of gravity on the moon compared to that of the Earth?
- A.
There Is No Gravitational Force On Our Moon
- B.
It's Equal To That Of The Earth
- C.
1/8 That Of The Earth
- D.
1/6 That Of The Earth
- 13.Who discovered the neutron and in what year?
- A.
Albert Einstein In 1910
- B.
John Dunning In 1935
- C.
Al Gore In 1922
- D.
James Chadwick In 1932
- 14.What is a Beta particle?
- A.
Pion
- B.
Electron
- C.
Lepton
- D.
Neutron
- 15.What physical laws states that no two particles may occupy the same quantum state simultaneously?
- A.
Warner's Spatial Theory
- B.
Einstein's Theory Of Relativity
- C.
The Aufbau Principle
- D.
The Pauli Exclusion Principle
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