Phys 1202 Exam 1 Updated Questions And Correct Answers

PHYS 1202 EXAM 1 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. electron is/is not an elemen-tary particle
Answer:
is

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2. proton and neutron are com-posed of
Answer:
quarks

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3. quarks experience these four fundamental interactions
Answer:
electromagnetism, gravitation, strong interaction, weak inter-action

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4. SI unit of charge
Answer:
Coulomb (C)

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5. the force between objects with the same sign for the charge is
Answer:
repulsive

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6. the force between objects with different signs for the electric charge is
Answer:
attractive

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7. the gravitational PE is ___ be-cause the force is always ___
Answer:
negative, attractive

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8. the electrostatic PE can be ___ because of the ___ force
Answer:
postive, repulsive

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9. angular momentum of an elec-tron is a vector in a direction ___ to its plane of rotation

, Answer:
perpendicular

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10. a negative total energy indi-cates that
Answer:
electron is bound to the proton

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11. E total is the energy required to remove an electron from
Answer:
ground state of hydrogen atom

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12. Newton's law is always
Answer:
attractive

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13. Coulomb's law is attractive (-) when
Answer:
charges have opposite signs

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14. Coulomb's law is repulsive (+) when
Answer:
charges have same signs

Question:
15. An electrically neutral hard rubber rod is rubbed with elec-trically neutral animal fur. The rod
acquires a net ___ charge and the fur sustains a net ___ charge. They both experience a ___ charge.
The charge is
Answer:
negative, positive, attractive, conserved

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16. electrically neutral rods may have
Answer:
separate regions of positive and negative charge

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17. materials through which charge can move easily (cop-per). Valence electrons not tightly bound to
atom
Answer:
conductors