A material is _________if it fractures without plastic strain.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


brittle

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What will be an ideal response?

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In a double-slit experiment, the distance between the slits is 0.2 mm, and the distance to the screen is 150 cm. What wavelength (in nm) is needed to have the intensity at a point 1 mm from the central maximum on the screen be 80% of the maximum intensity?

A. 900 B. 700 C. 500 D. 300 E. 600

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A mass of 0.40 kg, hanging from a spring with a spring constant of 160 N/m, is set into an up-and-down simple harmonic motion. What is the speed of the mass when moving through a point at 0.05 m displacement? The starting displacement of the mass is 0.10 m from its equilibrium position

a. zero c. 1.7 m/s b. 1.4 m/s d. 1.2 m/s

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The force on your left palm is twice than the force on your right palm

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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