Which of the following statements is incorrect?
What will be an ideal response?
The distance traveled during a complete rotation of the Earth by a person standing on one of the poles is approximately the same as someone else standing at the Equator (FALSE)
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Which one of the following is responsible for the "one-way" nature of time, i.e., for the distinction between past and future?
A) the law of inertia B) the law of conservation of energy C) the second law of thermodynamics D) the gravitational force E) the electromagnetic force
The square of the wave function of a particle, |?(x)|2, gives the probability of finding the particle at the point x
A) True B) False
What is the angular magnification of a magnifying glass of focal length 4.0 cm if the image is to be viewed by a relaxed eye (image at the far point) having a near point of 25 cm and a far point at infinity?
A) 2.0 x B) 3.0 x C) 3.6 x D) 4.0 x E) 6.3 x
Consider a situation where you exert a force F on a crate of mass m, moving it at a speed v a distance d across a floor in a time interval t. The quantity mv is
a. the kinetic energy of the crate b. the potential energy of the crate c. the linear momentum of the crate d. the work you do on the crate e. the power you supply to the crate