College Physics 12th Edition By Serway - Test Bank, All 30 Chapters Covered, Verified Latest Edition

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1. WhichsonesofsthesfollowingsissansSIsbasesunit?
A) gram
B) slug
C) newton
D) centimeter
E) kilogram

Ans:s EsDifficult
y:sEasy
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2. Completesthesfollowingsstatement:sToday,sthesstandardsmetersissdefinedsinstermssof
A) thesdistancesfromsthesearth'ssequatorstosthesnorthspole.
B) theswavelengthsofslightsemittedsfromsaskryptonsatom.
C) theswavelengthsofslightsemittedsfromsassodiumsatom.
D) asplatinum-iridiumsbarskeptsinsFrance.
E) thesspeedsofslight.

Ans:s E
Difficulty:s Medium
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3. Completesthesfollowingsstatement:sToday,sthesstandardsunitsofsmasssissdefinedsinstermssof
A) asspecifiedsvolumesofswatersats4s°C.
B) Planck’ssconstantsh.
C) asspecifiedsnumbersofscesiumsatoms.
D) asstandardsplatinumsbar.
E) thesspeedsofslight.

,Ans:s B


Difficulty:s Medium
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4. Completesthesfollowingsstatement:sToday,sthesstandardsunitsofstimesissdefinedsinstermssof
A) theselectromagneticswavessemittedsbyscesiumsatoms.
B) thesmotionsofsthesmoonsaroundsthesearth.
C) thesmotionsofsasprecisionspendulum.
D) thesaveragessolarsday.
E) thesspeedsofslight.

Ans:s A
Difficulty:s Medium
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5. Thesmasssofsasraindropsiss4smilligrams.s Whichsonesofsthesfollowingsstatementssindicatessthes
correctsmasssofsthesraindropsinsgrams?
A) Thesraindropshassasmasssofs4s×s106sgrams.
B) Thesraindropshassasmasssofs4s×s10–3sgrams.
C) Thesraindropshassasmasssofs4s×s10–1sgrams.
D) Thesraindropshassasmasssofs4s×s103sgrams.
E) Thesraindropshassasmasssofs4s×s10–6sgrams.

Ans:s B
Difficulty:s Medium
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6. Whichsonesofsthesfollowingsisstheslongestslength?
A) 100smeters
B) 102scentimeters
C) 104smillimeters
D) 105smicrometers
E) 107snanometers

Ans:s C
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, Difficulty:s Medium
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7. Insasdivingscompetition,saswomansdivessfromsasplatformsthatsisstensmeterssabovesthessurfaces
ofstheswater.s Whatsissthesheight,sexpressedsinsfeet,sofsthesplatform?
A) 13sfeet
B) 18sfeet
C) 24sfeet
D) 33sfeet
E) 47sfeet

Ans:s D
Difficulty:s Medium
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8. Ascandysshopssellssaspoundsofschocolatesfors$s10.85.s Whatsissthespricesofs1.50skgsofs
chocolatesatsthesshop?
A) $s8.17
B) $s13.49
C) $s17.98
D) $s29.73
E) $s35.81

Ans:s EsDifficult
y:sHard
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1smilligram
9. Completesthesfollowingsstatement:sThesratio 1skilograms issequalsto
A) 102.
B) 103.
C) 106.
D) 10–3.
E) 10–6.

Ans:s E
Difficulty:s Medium