Physics Quiz on Thermodynamics and Kinetic Theory
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What remains constant during an isobaric process?

  • Pressure (correct)
  • Temperature
  • Volume
  • Density
  • Which of the following devices is used to measure heat?

  • Thermometer
  • Barometer
  • Calorimeter (correct)
  • Hydrometer
  • What is the expression for centripetal acceleration?

  • $a_c = v^2 r$
  • $a_c = rac{v}{r^2}$
  • $a_c = rac{r}{v^2}$
  • $a_c = rac{v^2}{r}$ (correct)
  • Under what condition does a force do no work on an object?

    <p>The displacement is zero (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In simple harmonic motion, the restoring force is directed towards what?

    <p>Equilibrium position (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of waves can travel through solids, liquids, and gases?

    <p>Longitudinal waves (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs during collisions between molecules of an ideal gas, according to kinetic theory?

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

    How is the average kinetic energy of a monoatomic gas molecule distributed among its degrees of freedom?

    <p>Equally divided among its degrees of freedom (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines equal vectors?

    <p>Vectors having the same magnitude and direction. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition for a rigid body to be in equilibrium?

    <p>Both the resultant force and torque must be zero. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Kepler's Second Law, what happens during equal intervals of time?

    <p>Equal areas are swept out. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes streamline flow?

    <p>Smooth and orderly motion. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the kinematic equation $v = v_0 + at$ represent?

    <p>The change in velocity of an object under constant acceleration. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the equation of continuity for fluid flow state?

    <p>The product of area and velocity is constant. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the volume coefficient $α_v$ for an ideal gas represent?

    <p>It is inversely proportional to temperature. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes a null vector?

    <p>A vector with a magnitude of 0. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All particles of the body have the same ______ in pure translational motion.

    <p>velocity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A device used to measure heat is a ______.

    <p>calorimeter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In an isobaric process, the quantity that remains constant is ______.

    <p>pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Collisions between molecules of an ideal gas are ______.

    <p>elastic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In simple harmonic motion, the restoring force is directed towards ______.

    <p>equilibrium position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The expression for centripetal acceleration is ______ = v²/r.

    <p>a_c</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Two methods of reducing friction include using ______ and smoothing surfaces.

    <p>lubricants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The average kinetic energy of a molecule is equally divided among its degrees of ______.

    <p>freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Derive the kinematic equation: v = v_0 + ______t

    <p>at</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In physics, a unit vector has a magnitude of ______.

    <p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A rigid body is in equilibrium if both its linear momentum and angular momentum are ______.

    <p>zero</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Kepler's first law states that planets move in ______ orbits with the Sun at one focus.

    <p>elliptical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the equation of continuity for fluid flow, A_1v_1 = A_2v_2, where A is the ______ and v is the velocity.

    <p>cross-sectional area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The volume coefficient of ideal gas shows that α_v is equal to ______ for ideal gases.

    <p>1/T</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Newton's second law leads to the derivation of F = ______.

    <p>ma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In turbulent flow, the motion of fluid is characterized by ______ motion.

    <p>irregular</p> Signup and view all the answers

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