Which statement is true about the half-life of a radioactive isotope? Choose 1 answer: A There is no known method of changing a radioisotope's half-life. B The half-lives of radioisotopes are typically around 10,000 years. C Half-life can be used to predict when a single nucleus in a radioisotope sample will decay.

3. As you move an object further from the center of a magnet, which of the following happens? The magnetic field strengthens The magnetic field flips The magnetic field weakens

1. What subatomic particles affect the mass of an atom? a. Protons b. Neutrons c. Electrons d. Protons and Neutrons e. Neutrons and Electrons

For a given process at constant pressure, w is positive. This means that the process involves __ work being done by the system on the surroundings work being done by the surroundings on the system no work being done an equal amount of work done on the system and by the system work being done against a vacuum

Who developed the first alternating current electric system? George Westinghouse John D. Rockefeller Andrew Carnegie Thomas Edison Alexander Graham Bell

The phase changes sublimation & deposition skip which state of matter? Solid Liquid Gas None of the above

3. Calculate: Click Reset. The momentum (p) of an object is the product of its mass and speed: p=mcdot v The units of momentum are kilograms-meters per second, or kgcdot m/s Click Play, and then click Pause just before the collision. A. What is the speed of the red sled? square B. What is the momentum of the red sled? square C. What is the speed of the blue sled? square D. What is the momentum of the blue sled? square

12. The current applied to the filament (cathode)in an X-Ray machine is proportional to:

Question 11 (Mandatory) (5 points) Which particle has the highest penetrating power? positron emission beta particle alpha particle gamma particle

As produced gas expands through a turboexpander turbine: (Choose all that apply.) Temperature increases. Pressure increases. Pressure decreases. Temperature decreases.

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A certain wave function is given by $\psi (x)=\{ \begin{matrix} A&for-a\leqslant x\leqslant a\\ 0&otherwise\end{matrix} $ Which of the following corresponds to the Fourier transform for this wave function? A sum of spherical harmonics. A sum of sines and cosines. A sum of Hankel functions. The Dirac delta function.

8> What is the random capture theory? Which theory best explains how our solar system was created?

Which of the following expressions correspond to the energy-time uncertainty principle? $\Delta E\Delta t\geqslant 2\bar {h}$ $\Delta E\Delta t\geqslant \hat {h}$ $\Delta E\Delta t\geqslant \frac {h}{2}$ $\Delta \omega \Delta t\geqslant \bar {h}$

A wave function can be expanded in basis states as $\vert \psi \rangle =\sum _{n}a_{n}\vert \psi _{n}\rangle $ What must be true of the expansion coefficients? $\sum _{n}\vert a_{n}\vert ^{2}=1$ They must be real numbers. There is no restrictions on the coefficients. $\sum _{n}a_{n}=1$

Match each statement to the wave interaction it describes. \begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline\ reflection\ &\ Waves\ bounce\ off\ an\ object.\ \\ \hline\ absorption\ &\ Waves\ are\ taken\ in\ by\ an\ object.\ \\ \hline\ transmission\ &\ Waves\ bend\ while\ passing\ from\ one\ medium\ to\ another.\ \\ \hline\ diffraction\ &\ Waves\ scatter\ through\ an\ opening\ or\ around\ an\ object.\ \\ \hline\ retraction\ &\ Waves\ go\ through\ an\ object.\ \\ \hline \end{array}

Consider the following force: A fridge magnet is pulling on a paper clip. According to Newton's third law what other force must be happening? The paper clip is pushing on the fridge magnet. The paper clip is pulling on the fridge magnet.

For Newton's third law the action and reaction forces are equal in magnitude and opposite in direction. A True B False

Which one of the following actions will increase the current ratio, all else constant? Assume the current ratio is greater than 1.0

11. ¿Qué es un campo gravitacional? A) Una región donde se experimenta una fuerza eléctrica. B) Una región donde se experimenta una fuerza magnética. C) Una región donde se experimenta una fuerza gravitacional D) Una región sin ninguna fuerza.

Why is a solid less compressible than a gas? Gases have more volume Solids are made of metals Solid particles are tightly packed Solids are heavier