,TABLE OF CONTENT
Prologue: Getting Started.
1. The Study of Motion.
2. Newton's Laws.
3. Energy and Conservation Laws.
4. Physics of Matter.
5. Temperature and Heat.
6. Waves and Sound.
7. Electricity.
8. Electromagnetism and EM Waves.
9. Optics.
10. Atomic Physics.
11. Nuclear Physics.
12. Relativity, Particle Physics, and Cosmology. Appendix A:
Winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics. Appendix B: Math
Review. Appendix C: Answers. Glossary of Key Terms and
Laws. Credits. Index. Table of Conversion Factors and Other
Information. Periodic Table.
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,1. A vector quantity has only a magnitude and no direction associated with it.
a. True
b. False
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2. Motion in a circle at constant speed is motion with constant acceleration.
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3. Motion in a circle at constant speed is motion with constant velocity.
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4. Uniform motion is any motion at constant speed.
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, 5. The terms velocity and speed have identical meanings in physics.
a. True
b. False
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6. If an object‘s speed is constant, its velocity must also be constant.
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7. If an object‘s velocity is constant, its speed must also be constant.
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b. False
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8. The proper abbreviation for ‗seconds‘ is ‗sec.‘
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b. False
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