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What directly led to the development of products like television, computers, and nuclear weapons?
What directly led to the development of products like television, computers, and nuclear weapons?
- Advances in mechanics
- Advances in ancient astronomy
- Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
- Advances in thermodynamics
Where does the word 'physics' originate from?
Where does the word 'physics' originate from?
- Sumerians and ancient Egyptians
- Arabic and Persian
- Sanskrit and Chinese
- Latin and Greek (correct)
Which natural science is considered one of the oldest?
Which natural science is considered one of the oldest?
- Solid-state physics
- Thermodynamics
- Nuclear physics
- Astronomy (correct)
What led to the development of industrialization?
What led to the development of industrialization?
What inspired the development of calculus?
What inspired the development of calculus?
What type of spectrum does black-body radiation have?
What type of spectrum does black-body radiation have?
At what temperature does a black body radiate mostly in the infrared spectrum?
At what temperature does a black body radiate mostly in the infrared spectrum?
What does a perfectly insulated enclosure in thermal equilibrium internally contain?
What does a perfectly insulated enclosure in thermal equilibrium internally contain?
What does the Sun's radiation characterise after being filtered by the Earth's atmosphere?
What does the Sun's radiation characterise after being filtered by the Earth's atmosphere?
What is the assumption about the body's temperature for the sake of calculations and theory?
What is the assumption about the body's temperature for the sake of calculations and theory?
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