PHY 102: Forces in Nature

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What determines whether the electric force is attractive or repulsive?

  • The interaction of the magnetic fields
  • The color of the objects
  • The charges of the objects (correct)
  • The weight of the objects

In an electric field, what type of interaction results in attraction?

  • -ve -ve
  • +ve -ve (correct)
  • +ve +ve
  • -ve +ve

Which pair of interactions in a magnetic field results in repulsion?

  • S N
  • S S
  • N N (correct)
  • N S

What is the nature of the strong nuclear force?

<p>Attractive and short-ranged (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the strong nuclear force bind together to form sophisticated atomic particles?

<p>Quarks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes force?

<p>An external influence that can change velocity, acceleration, or rest of a body (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Among the four basic forces in nature, which force is the weakest?

<p>Gravitational Force (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the range of the Weak Nuclear Force?

<p>Short range of 10^-18 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What particles does the Electromagnetic Force act between?

<p>Objects with electric charge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which fundamental force plays an essential role in the energy used in nuclear power and nuclear weapons?

<p>Weak Nuclear Force (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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