10 Questions
What directly led to the development of products like television, computers, and nuclear weapons?
Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics
What does the word 'physics' come from?
Latin physica ('study of nature')
Which field of study led to the development of industrialization?
Thermodynamics
What is astronomy considered to be?
One of the oldest natural sciences
What ancient civilizations are mentioned as having knowledge related to natural sciences?
Sumerians and ancient Egyptians
What is the smallest charge that can exist freely?
1.602×10−19 C
What particles carry negative charge in ordinary matter?
Electrons
What is the term for an object with no net charge?
Electrically neutral
What is the term for the physical property of matter that causes it to experience a force in an electromagnetic field?
Electric charge
What is the term for the property that comes in integer multiples of individual small units called the elementary charge?
Charge
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