The figure below shows the positions of particles in a longitudinal standing wave. One quarter period later the particle distribution is shown in





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First Law of Thermodynamics: A certain gas is compressed adiabatically. The amount of work done on the gas is 800 J. What is the change in the internal (thermal) energy of the gas?

A. 800 J B. -800 J C. 400 J D. 0 J E. More information is needed to answer this question.

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A thin metallic shell of radius 40 cm has a charge of -25 nC on it. At the center of the sphere is a point charge of 35 nC. What is the electric field 15 cm from the center of the shell?

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A glass plate 2.5 cm long is separated from another glass plate by a strand of someone's hair (diameter 0.010 mm). How far apart are the adjacent interference bands when viewed with light of wavelength 600 nm?

What will be an ideal response?

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A hammer is thrown upward with a speed of 14 m/s on the surface of planet X where the acceleration due to gravity is 3.5 m/s2 and there is no atmosphere. What is the speed of the hammer after 8.0 s?

A) 7.0 m/s B) 14 m/s C) 64 m/s D) 21 m/s

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