PHYC-2122 WEEK 11-20 BY ADRIAN

Electromagnetic induction is change in ___________________.

The correct answer is: magnetic flux

What would happen if I move a bar magnet in and out of a coil of copper wire?

The correct answer is: Electric current will flow through the wire

Voltage can be induced in a wire by__________.

The correct answer is: all of these

___ Law says that the Induced current is proportional to the change of magnetic flux

The correct answer is: Faraday's

Voltage can be induced in a wire by

The correct answer is: all of these

Which description best applies to Lenz's Law?

The correct answer is: When a change in magnetic field occurs to a coil the direction
of current goes in the in the other direction to this change.

A magnet can move in a coil of wire to produce electricity in which system?

The correct answer is: Generator

What benefit is gained by the addition of the iron core in an electromagnet?

The correct answer is: It makes a weak magnet stronger

What is one way to increase the current in a wire?

The correct answer is: Increase the number of coils

A magnet is moved in and out of a coil of wire connected to a high-resistance

voltmeter. If the number of coils doubles, the induced voltage ___________

The correct answer is: doubles

The power factor is the ratio of __________________ power to _________________ power.

The correct answer is: true and apparent

Which of the following is true of the current in a capacitive circuit?

The correct answer is: It leads the voltage.

The period of a wave is

The correct answer is: time required to complete one cycle

Battery is ________.
The correct answer is: DC source

When frequency decreases, capacitive reactance _____.

The correct answer is: increases

The type of current where charges shake back and forth in a circuit

The correct answer is: Alternating Current

Current from a battery is _____________.

The correct answer is: DC

In a circuit containing resistance only, the voltage and current are with one another.

The correct answer is: in phase

Current that is used by most household appliances____________.

The correct answer is: AC

The current in an inductive circuit _____.

The correct answer is: lags the voltage

The visible light spectrum ranges between__________.

The correct answer is: infrared rays and ultraviolet rays.

Newton’s prism experiments showed that white sunlight is made up of__________.

The correct answer is: all the colors of the visible spectrum.

Infrared rays have a shorter wavelength than__________.

The correct answer is: radar waves.

Light acts like__________.

The correct answer is: Both a wave and a particle

X-ray photographs show softer tissue__________.

The correct answer is: as dark, highly exposed areas.

Which of the following occurs as a light wave bends when it passes from one medium
into another?

The correct answer is: refraction

Electromagnetic waves vary in _______.

The correct answer is: wavelength and frequency.

Which of the following occurs as light travels farther from its source?

The correct answer is: Far from the source, photons spread over a larger area.
To calculate the frequency of an electromagnetic wave, you need to know the speed
of the wave and its__________.

The correct answer is: wavelength.

Cellular telephones utilize__________.

The correct answer is: microwaves.

A hollow convex lens of glass will behave like__________.

The correct answer is: glass plate

An image is formed upside down in front of mirror and seems bigger by 2 times from
the actual size. What might be the type of mirror uses?

The correct answer is: concave mirror

An image that is formed at the back of the mirror is said to be_______.

The correct answer is: virtual image

A real image is formed by a convex lens, then it is put in contact with a concave lens
and again a real image is formed. This image is ______________

The correct answer is: shift away from the lens system

Which statement is true about convex mirror?

The correct answer is: image formed is virtual and diminished

A concave lens forms the image of an object such that the distance between the
object and image is 10 cm and the magnification produced is 1/The focal length of
the lens will be__________

The correct answer is: 4.4 cm

Angle of minimum deviation is equal to the angle of prism A of an equilateral glass

prism. The angle of incidence at which minimum deviation will be obtained is
__________

The correct answer is: 60∘ 60∘

When a ray of light enters a glass slab from air_______.

The correct answer is: its wavelength decreases

What is the characteristic of image formed when given that u and f have the same
value of length?

The correct answer is: real or virtual, image formed at infinity

To determine the characteristics of image formed we need to a draw ray diagram that
uses_______.
The correct answer is: at least 2 rays that overlap each other

How loud or soft a sound is, is related to the _____________ of the wave

The correct answer is: amplitude

_____________ wave particles move left to right.

The correct answer is: Longitudinal

The combination of two or more waves that result in a single wave___________.

The correct answer is: interference

Constructive interference will cause the wave to ___________.

The correct answer is: Increase its displacement

What is interference?

The correct answer is: occurs when two or more waves overlap and combine

If two sound waves differ in intensity, the wave that is more intense sounds________

The correct answer is: louder

______________ occurs when two or more waves combine to produce a wave with a
smaller amplitude/energy.

The correct answer is: Destructive interference

In ________ interference, the energy of the combined wave is greater than the energy
of each of the two waves.

The correct answer is: constructive

Which wave behavior do noise cancelling headphones use?

The correct answer is: destructive interference

When a wave bends around a barrier or passes through an opening, it is

called__________.

The correct answer is: Diffraction

The visible light spectrum ranges between _____________.

The correct answer is: television waves and infrared rays.

The full range of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation is called ______________.

The correct answer is: radio waves.

Which of the following occurs as a light wave bends when it passes from one medium
into another?

The correct answer is: constructive interference

Light acts like _______

The correct answer is: Both a wave and a particle

Electromagnetic waves vary in__________.

The correct answer is: wavelength and frequency.

The waves with the longest wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum are
__________.

The correct answer is: Infrared rays.

To calculate the frequency of an electromagnetic wave, you need to know the speed
of the wave and its ___________.

The correct answer is: a wavelength.

X-ray photographs show softer tissue____________.

The correct answer is: as invisible.

Which of the following occurs as light travels farther from its source?

The correct answer is: The source gives off less light as photons move away from it.

Infrared rays have a shorter wavelength than ____________.

The correct answer is: Ultraviolet ray.

Negatively charged particles emitted from a nucleus at a high speed are ____.

The correct answer is: beta particles

The process of the production of lighter nuclei from heavier nuclei is called ___________.

The correct answer is: fission

The process by which nuclei having low masses are united to form nuclei with larger
masses is ____.

The correct answer is: fusion

What is Half-life?

The correct answer is: The amount of time it takes for half the nuclei in a sample of the
isotope to decay

Radioactive materials have unstable___________.

The correct answer is: nuclei

The type of radioactive particle that can be stopped by a sheet of paper is the ____.

The correct answer is: alpha particle

The three types of nuclear radiation in increasing order of penetrating power are ____.
The correct answer is: alpha, beta, gamma

A helium nucleus with two protons and two neutrons is called a(n) ____.

The correct answer is: alpha particle

When a nucleus undergoes nuclear decay by gamma rays, the atomic number of the
element _______.

The correct answer is: remains the same

The most penetrating type of radiation is the ____.

The correct answer is: gamma ray