In the context of the electromagnetic spectrum, which of the following forms of electromagnetic radiation has a shorter wavelength than the shortest wavelength of visible light?

A) Red light
B) Microwaves
C) Radio waves
D) Ultraviolet light


D

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A steel tube with diameters d2 5 86 mm and d1 5 52 mm is twisted by torques at the ends. The diameter of a solid steel shaft that resists the same torque at the same maximum shear stress is approximately:

(A) 56 mm
(B) 62 mm
(C) 75 mm
(D) 82 mm

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A constant-volume gas thermometer is used to measure the temperature of an object. When the thermometer is in contact with water at its triple point (273.16 K) the pressure in the thermometer is 8.500 × 104 Pa. When it is in contact with the object the pressure is 9.650 × 104 Pa. The temperature of the object is:

A. 37.0 K B. 241 K C. 310 K D. 314 K E. 2020 K

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What is the charge on 1.0 kg of protons? (e = 1.60 × 10-19 C, mproton = 1.67 × 10-27 kg)

A) 1.0 C B) 1000 C C) 9.6 × 107 C D) 6.0 × 1026 C E) 6.0 × 1023 C

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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 Fd/t 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

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