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A force that opposes the motion of an object through a fluid
Name the three laws of motion
The process of converting mechanical energy into electrical energy
The type of wave where particles move parallel to the direction of the wave
A phenomenon where an object travels faster than the speed of sound
The property that a body remains at rest or continues in uniform motion in a straight line unless...
The energy an object possesses because of its position in a gravitational field
The total momentum of a system remains constant if no external forces act on it
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A force that opposes the motion of an object through a fluid
Drag force
Name the three laws of motion
Newton's First, Second, and Third Laws
The process of converting mechanical energy into electrical energy
Electromagnetic induction
The type of wave where particles move parallel to the direction of the wave
Longitudinal wave
A phenomenon where an object travels faster than the speed of sound
Sonic boom
The property that a body remains at rest or continues in uniform motion in a straight line unless acted upon by a force
The Concept of Inertia
The energy an object possesses because of its position in a gravitational field
Gravitational Potential Energy
The total momentum of a system remains constant if no external forces act on it
The Law of Conservation of Momentum
The change in frequency of a wave for an observer moving relative to the source of the wave
The Doppler Effect
The energy that a body possesses by virtue of being in motion
Kinetic Energy
The oscillatory motion under a restoring force proportional to the displacement
Simple Harmonic Motion
The amount of current flowing in a circuit is directly proportional to the voltage applied and inversely proportional to resistance
Ohm's Law
The force between two charges is proportional to the product of their charges and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
Coulomb's Law
Regions of the Electromagnetic Spectrum
Radio waves, Microwaves, Infrared, Visible light, Ultraviolet, X-rays, Gamma rays
The emission of electrons when light hits a material
The Photoelectric Effect
Light behaves as both a particle and a wave
Wave-Particle Duality
A measure of the number of specific realizations or states that are thermodynamically equivalent
Entropy
Basic Components of an Atom
Protons, Neutrons, Electrons
Refraction
The change of direction of a ray of light when it passes obliquely from one medium into another of different density
Thermal Conductivity
The property of a material's ability to conduct heat
Nuclear Fission
The splitting of a heavy, unstable nucleus into two lighter nuclei
The First Law of Thermodynamics
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred or converted
Electric Potential Energy
The work needed to move a charge from a reference point to a specific point against an electric field
Scalar vs. Vector Quantities
Scalar quantities have only magnitude while vector quantities have both magnitude and direction
Wave Superposition
The phenomenon of two or more waves meeting to form a resultant wave
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