Wave Characteristics: What is the frequency of 20-mm microwaves? (c = 3.0 × 108 m/s)

A. 100 MHz
B. 400 MHz
C. 15 GHz
D. 73 GHz


Answer: C

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An unusual lightning strike has a vertical portion with a current of ?400 A downwards. The Earth's magnetic field at that location is parallel to the ground and has a magnitude of 30 ?T. In N, the force exerted by the Earth's magnetic field on the 25 m-long current is

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If you run a complete loop around an outdoor track (400 m) in 100 s, your average speed is

A) 40000. m/s. B) 4.0 m/s. C) 4.0 km/h. D) 4.0 mph. E) 0.40 m/s.

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A prismatic bar (diameter d0 5 18 mm) is loaded by force P1. A stepped bar (diameters d1 5 20 mm and d2 5 25 mm with radius of fillets R 5 2 mm) is loaded by force P2. The allowable axial stress in the material is 75 MPa. The ratio P1/P2 of the maximum permissible loads that can be applied to the bars, considering stress concentration effects in the stepped bar, is:


(A) 0.9
(B) 1.2
(C) 1.4
(D) 2.1

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