Physics 12.
When sugar is added to water, its
boiling point decreases
1. In three-dimensional space, the 13. Which one of the ff processes of heat
direction of a vector might be described transfer requires the presence of a
in terms of right ascension and fluid? Convection
declination 14. When salt is added to water, its boiling
2. At any point along a streamline in an point increases
ideal fluid in steady flow, the sum of the 15. Which one of the ff propagates with the
pressure, the potential energy per unit same speed as speed of light? heat
volume and the kinetic energy per unit waves
volume have the same value. This 16. The surface of the thermos flask is
concept is known as Bernoulli's Energy silvered for minimizing heat transfer by
Principles what process? Radiation
3. The work done by all forces except the 17. Water starts boiling when its saturated
gravitational force is always equal to vapor pressure is less than the
the _________ of the system total atmospheric pressure
kinetic energy 18. 500 gm of water at 4ºC occupies a
4. When the two waves of the same certain volume V. Which of the ff
frequency speed and amplitude statement is correct? Its volume will
travelling in opposite directions are decrease when its temperature is
superimposed standing waves are lowered
produced 19. Heat will flow from one body to another
5. The fluid is the same in all directions. in thermal contact with it, when they
This is known as _________ Pascal's differ in temperature
Principle
6. Which of the ff thermometers is best
suited for measuring a temperature of
nearly 1500ºC? Thermocouple 20. The amount of heat which is absorbed
thermometer during the change of state of a
7. The energy stored in a stretched elastic substance without rise in its
material such as spring is elastic temperature is called its Latent heat
potential energy 21. The scientist who systematically
8. Which of the ff is true? the density of demonstrated the equivalence of
water is maximum at 4ºC mechanical energy and heat was Joule
9. Cohesion is the attraction between like 22. On a sunny day at the beach, the sand
_______ molecule gets so hot and the water stays
10. The quantity is known as specific heat is relatively cool is due to the difference in
based on: the heat needed to increase ___________ of water and sand specific
the temperature to one gram of a heat
substance one degree celsius 23. The instrument, which measures
11. On decreasing the pressure, the boiling temperature by radiation, is called
point of water will remain unaffected pyrometer
24. When the temperature of an ideal gas is 41. The English unit slug is a unit of
increased at constant pressure the _________ mass
kinetic energy of molecules increases 42. What is a vector with a magnitude of
25. The rms speed of the molecules of a gas one and with no unit? Unit vector
is directly proportional to the square of 43. What is the purpose of a unit vector? To
it temperature T describe the direction in space
26. A mercury thermometer is constructed 44. What is the term for a scalar product of
at a temperature higher than the two vectors? Dot product
maximum range of the thermometer 45. What is another term for vector
27. The boiling point of water on plains is product of two vectors? Cross product
100ºC. At hills it will be less than 100ºC 46. The scalar product of two perpendicular
28. It is hotter over the top of a fire than at vectors is always ________ equal to 0
the same distance on the sides because 47. The vector product of two parallel or
of: convection of heat antiparallel vectors is always ________
29. When a substance is heated, its equal to 0
molecules move more rapidly 48. The vector product of any vector with
30. When common salt is sprinkled on ice, itself is _______ equal to 0
the temperature of ice decreases 49. Which is NOT a fundamental physical
31. The minimum temperature which can quantity of mechanics? Volume
be measured with a mercury 50. What is an arrowed line whose length is
thermometer is -39ºC proportional to the magnitude of some
32. When waves go from one place to vector quantity and whose direction is
another they transport Energy only that of the quantity? Vector
33. What is the SI unit of luminous 51. What is a scaled drawing of the various
intensity? Candela forces, velocities or other vector
34. What is the unit of luminous flux? quantities involved in the motion of a
Lumen body? Vector diagram
35. Which of the ff is equivalent to the 52. The _________ of a moving object is
unit \"candela\"?" lumen/steradian the distance it covers in a time interval
36. What is an elemental unit of energy? divided by the time interval average
Quantum speed
37. What refers to the mass which is 53. The work done by the net force on a
accelerated at the rate of one foot per particle equals the change in the
second² when acted on by a force of particle's kinetic energy\". This
one pound? Slug statement is known as _________
38. The size of some bacteria and living Work-energy theorem
cells is in the order of _______ 54. The _______ of a particle is equal to the
micrometer total work that particle can do in
39. The size of the largest atom is in the process of being brought to rest kinetic
order of _______ nanometer energy
40. The mass of a grain salt is in the order
of ________ milligram
55. What is defined as any influence that 68. What is the energy something
can change the velocity of an object? possesses by virtue of its position?
Force Potential energy
56. What is a measure of the inertia of an 69. When the vector sum of the external
object Mass forces acting on the system of particles
57. If no net force acts on it, an object at equals to zero, the total linear
rest will remain at rest and an object in momentum of the system ________
motion will remain in motion at remains constant
constant velocity\". This statement is 70. What is conserved in an elastic
first law of motion collision? Kinetic energy
58. How many kilograms are there in one 71. When can we say that a collision is a
slug? 14.6 completely inelastic collision? When the
59. What refers to an actual force that two colliding objects sticks together
arises to oppose relative motion after impact
between contacting surfaces? Friction 72. What will happen to the kinetic energy
60. What refers to the force between two if it is a completely inelastic collision? It
stationary surfaces in contact that is lost to maximum value
prevents motion between them? Static 73. Coefficient of restitution is the ratio of:
friction relative speed after collision to relative
61. What is the maximum value of the speed before collision
static friction? Starting friction 74. What is the coefficient of restitution for
62. What is TRUE between kinetic friction a perfectly elastic collision? Less than 1
and static friction? Kinetic friction is 75. What is the coefficient of restitution for
always less than static friction a perfectly inelastic collision? 0
63. What is another term for kinetic 76. The coefficient of restitution always
friction? Sliding friction applies ___________ jointly to the
64. For the same materials in contact, what colliding objects
is TRUE between coefficient of static 77. When the vector sum of the external
friction and coefficient of kinetic forces acting on a system of particles
friction? Coefficient of static friction is equals to zero, the total linear
always greater than the coefficient of momentum of the system remains
kinetic friction constant\" This statement is known as:
65. Efficiency of a machine is the ratio of Law of conservation of momentum
power output to power input 78. What refers to the force perpendicular
66. What is the energy something to the velocity of an object moving
possesses by virtue of its motion? along a curve path? Centrifugal force
Kinetic energy 79. The centripetal force is: directed toward
67. What is the energy something the center of curvature of the path
possesses by virtue of its mass? Rest 80. What refers to the time needed by an
energy object in uniform motion to complete
an orbit? Period
81. The centripetal acceleration of a 91. When the forces that act on an object
particle in uniform motion is ________ have a vector sum of zero, the object is
the radius of its path inversely said to be in ________ translational
proportional equilibrium
82. Every object in the universe attracts 92. Which of the ff is an example of a
every other with a force directly neutral equilibrium? A cone balanced
proportional to the product of their on its side
masses and inversely proportional to
the square of the distance separating
them\" This is known as Law of 93. Which of the ff is an example of a stable
universal gravitation equilibrium? A cone balanced on its
83. The gravitational force of the earth on base
an object varies ________ the distance 94. A device that transmits force or torque
of the object from the center of the is called __________ machine
earth inversely as the square of 95. If a cone is balanced on its apex, it
84. A rotating body has kinetic energy. This illustrates what type of equilibrium?
statement is _________ always true unstable equilibrium
85. What type of energy is usually 96. When the net torque acting on an
transmitted by rotary motion? object is zero, the object is in
Mechanical energy _________ rotational equilibrium
86. Angular momentum is the product of 97. Which of the ff is NOT a basic machine?
________ moment of inertia and Wedge
angular speed 98. What is the average pressure of the
87. When the sum of the external torques earth's atmosphere at sea level? 1.013
acting on a system of particles is zero, bar
the total angular momentum of the 99. An external pressure exerted on a fluid
system remains constant\" This is is transmitted uniformly throughout the
known as Conservation of angular volume of the fluid\" This is known as
momentum Pascal's principle
88. What particles will experience 100. The hydraulic press is an
tangential accelerations? Those instrument which uses one of the ff
particles whose angular speed changes theorems. Which one? Pascal's principle
89. The ________ of a body about a given 101. The hydrometer is an
axis is the product of the magnitude of instrument which uses one of the ff
the force and the perpendicular theorems. Which one? Archimedes
distance from the line of action of the principle
force to the axis torque 102. The hydrometer is an
90. The ________ of a body about a given instrument used to measure _________
axis is the rotational analog of mass of density of a liquid
the body is ditributed about the axis 103. The maximum displacement of
moment of inertia an object undergoing harmonic motion
on either side of its equilibrium position This is known as Principle of
is called the _______ of the motion superposition
amplitude 112. What occurs when the resulting
104. What quantity is often used in composite wave has an amplitude
describing harmonic motion? Frequency greater than that of either of the
105. The period of the simple original waves? Constructive
harmonic motion is ________ its interference
amplitude independent of 113. At what intensity will sound
106. What refers to an oscillatory wave starts to damage the ear of
motion that occurs whenever a humans 1 W/m²
restoring force acts on a body in the 114. How many decibels should a
opposite direction to its displacement sound be to be barely audible? 0
from its equilibrium position, with the 115. The ratio of a speed of an
magnitude of the restoring force object and the speed of sound is called
proportional to the magnitude of the the Mach number
displacement? Simple harmonic motion 116. The net electric charge in an
107. In a damped harmonic isolated system remains constant\".
oscillator, what reduces the amplitude This is known as Principle of
of the vibrations? Friction conservation of charge
108. The ________ of a pivotal 117. What refers to a region of space
object is that point at which it can be at every point of which an appropriate
strucked without producing a reaction test object would experience a force?
force on its pivot. center of oscillation Force field
109. What occurs when periodic 118. The _______ of an electric field
impulses are applied to a system at a is the electric potential energy per unit
frequency equal to one of its natural volume associated with it energy
frequencies of oscillation? Resonance density
110. What refers to a shell of high 119. What refers to the measure of
pressure produced by the motion of an how effective a material is in reducing
object whose speed exceeds that of an electric field set up across a sample
sound? Shock wave of it? Dielectric constant
120. What is defined as the lumious
flux per unit area? Illumination
121. What refers to the brightness of
a light source? Luminous intensity
122. What is the approximate
luminous intensity of a candle? 1
111. When two or more waves of
candela
the same nature travel past a given
123. What unit is defined in terms of
point at the same time, the amplitude
the light emitted by a small pool of
at the point is the sum of the
platinum at its melting point? Candela
amplitudes of the individual waves\"
124. What refers to the total amount 136. One of the common defects of
of visible light given off by a light vision is _______ commonly known as
source? Luminous flux farsightedness hyperopia
125. What is the total luminous flux 137. What lens is commonly used to
radiated by a 1 candela source? 4pi lm correct nearsightedness? Divergent lens
126. What coating material is used in 138. What lens is commonly used to
the inside of the fluorescent lamp which correct farsightedness? Convergent lens
emits visible light when it is excited by 139. What is the defect of vision
ultraviolet radiation? Phospor caused by the cornea having different
127. Every point on the wavefront planes? Astigmatism
can be considered as a source of
secondary wavelets that spread out in
all directions with the wave speed of 140. In telescopes, what refers to
the medium. The wavefront at any time the ratio between the angle subtended
is the envelope of these wavelets\" This at the eye by the image and the angle
is known as Huygen's principle subtended at the eye by the object seen
128. What is the index of refraction directly? Angular magnification
of air? 1.0003 141. What type of mirror that curves
129. What type of lens deviates inward its center and converges parallel
parallel light outward as though it light to a single real focal point?
originates at a single virtual focal point? Concave mirror
Divergent lens 142. What type of mirror that curves
130. What type of lens brings outward toward its center and diverges
parallel light to a single real focal point? parallel light as though reflected light
Convergent lens came from a single virtual focal point
131. Which one best describes the behind the mirror? Convex mirror
meniscus lens? It has no concave 143. What refers to an artificially
surface and no convex surface made polarizing material that transmits
132. In optical system, what refers to light with only single plane of
the ratio of the image height to the polarization? Polaroid
object height? Linear magnification 144. In optical system, what refers to
133. If the linear magnification of an its ability to produce separate images of
optical system is less than one, it means nearby objects? Resolving power
that: the image is less than the object 145. The resolving power of an
134. A camera usually uses what optical system is ________ the
type of lens to form an image on a light objective lens of the optical system?
sensitive photographic film? directly proportional
Convergent lens 146. What refers to a series of
135. One of the common defects of parallel slits that produces a spectrum
vision is ______ commonly known as through the interference of light that is
nearsightedness myopia diffracted? Diffraction grating
159. What part of the human ear
where sound energy is converted into
147. The emission of electrons from electrical energy? Cochlea
a metal surface when light shines on it 160. What is the wavelength band of
is called _________ Photoelectric effect orange? 600nm - 650 nm
148. What are high-frequency em 161. What is the wavelength band in
waves emitted when fast electrons nanometer of visible light? 350nm - 700
impinge on matter? X-rays nm
149. What refers to the increase in 162. What term is used to describe
the measured mass of an object when it the angular opening of sphere that
is moving relative to an observer? encloses the mirror? Aperture
Relativity of mass 163. What makes the sun visible
150. What consists of various even before it is in line with the
wavelengths of light emitted by an horizon? Refraction
excited substance? Emission spectrum 164. When white light is passed
151. What consists of various through a prism, the different lights are
wavelengths of light absorbed when bent to varying degrees and are
white light is passed through it dispersed into different colors. Which of
Absorption spectrum these colors bends the most? Violet
152. A free falling body is acted upon 165. The formation of rainbow in the
by which of the ff:? Air resistance and sky is due to _________ refraction
gravitational pull 166. What refers to the defect in
153. If the forces acting on a falling lenses which causes unequal refraction
body balance one another, the body of the different colors? Chromatic
continues to fall at a constant velocity. aberration
What is this constant velocity called? 167. What is diffraction? It is the
Terminal velocity scattering of white light behind an
154. The third law of motion is also obstruction
known as ________ Law of interaction 168. What is dispersion? It is the
155. Air exerts a force that is separation of white light into its
opposite to the car's motion. What is component colors
this force called? Drag force 169. What are the primary colors?
156. What do light, radiowaves, Colors which when combined produce
microwaves, and X-rays have in white light
common? These do not need a medium 170. What device is used to measure
to travel in atmospheric pressure and is consists of
157. What refers to the measure of a glass tube sealed at one end and filled
the energy of sound? Intensity with mercury and a slide with a vernier
158. Why is sound wave travel faster scale? Mercury barometer
in water than in air? Because water has 171. A wave that needs a material
greater bulk modulus than air medium through which it can travel as
it transfers energy? Mechanical wave
172. What refers to the band of 185. The _________ of the source is
colors produced when sunlight passes the luminous flux per unit area of the
through a prism? Solar spectrum source luminous emittance
173. What refers to the property of 186. Brightness is the same as
some media to transmit light wave in a _________ luminous emittance
diffused matter to make objects behind 187. What is monochromatic light?
them undistinguishable? Translucent Light with only one color and one
174. What refers to the part of the wavelength
shadow form which all light is excluded? 188. What is a three-dimensional
Umbra image of an object illuminated by a
175. The range of the projectile is: broad band of coherent light? Hologram
directly proportional to the square
velocity
176. What instrument is used to 189. In opaque material the
measure humidity of air? Hygrometer refracted energy is absorbed within a
177. Kepler's second law is based on very thin layer and converted to heat
which of the ff? Law of conservation of 190. In translucent material light is
angular momentum partially absorbed
178. The velocity of projection of a 191. In transparent material light is
body which takes it beyond the earth's able to pass through","the refracted
gravitational attraction is called energy is absorbed within a very thin
__________ of the body escape velocity layer and converted to heat
179. The escape velocity is: the same 192. The ratio of the speeds of light
for all bodies in two different media is known as
180. What is the value of the escape _________ relative index of refraction
velocity in km/s? 11.2 193. The moment of inertia of an
181. The speed of sound is ________ object is dependent on which of the ff?
the density of a gas? inversely The location of the axis of rotation
proportional 194. Which of the ff statements
182. The velocity of sound in air is about center of gravity is TRUE? It may
equal to the square root of the ratio of be outside the object
the pressure of the gas to the density of 195. A diatonic scale is a musical
the medium. This equation is known as: scale build up of how many major
Newton's formula chords? 3
183. Indicate FALSE statement Speed 196. A chromatic scale is a diatonic
of sound increases with the increase in scale with how many added half tones?
temperature 4
184. The velocity of sound is 197. What refers to two colors which
________ the pressure of gas combines to form white light?
independent of Complementary colors
198. A spectrum consisting of a wide 209. The theory that the retina of
range of unseparated wavelength is the eye is provided with three sets of
called _________ continous spectrum receptors, each of which is sensitive to
199. The six colors of which sunlight one of the primary colors is known as
is composed are called _________ _________ Young-Helmholtz color
elementary colors vision theory
200. A spectrum formed by the 210. What is a probable explanation
dispersion of light from an incandescent for observe phenomena which is
solid, liquid and gas is called supported by abundant data? Theory
__________ emission spectrum 211. A tempered scale is a musical
201. What is the type of force which scale with ________ equal frequency
binds the protons and neutrons ratio intervals between the sucessive
together in the nucleus of an atom? notes of an octave. 12
Exchange force 212. What is a unifying theory
202. The \"f\" number of the lens is applicable to the divergent phenomena
the ratio of the: focal length of the lens of light which assumes that the transfer
to the effective aperture of energy between light and matter
203. What is an electromagnetic occurs only in discrete quantities
radiation of very short wavelength proportional to the frequency of the
emitted from the nucleus of a radiactive energy transferred? Quantum theory
atom? Gamma ray
204. A spectrum consisting of
monochromatic slit images having
wavelengths characteristic of the atoms
parent is called __________ line
spectrum
205. What is a nucleon? A proton or
neutron of an atom
206. What is a glass bottle used to
determine the specific gravity of
liquids? Polariscope
207. What refers to property os
sound waves which depends on the
number of harmonics present and on
their prominence? Quality
208. What refers to the failure of
one set of color receptors in the eye to
be simulated? Retinal fatigue