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Physics
by John D. Cutnell, Kenneth W. Johnson
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12th Edition
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Physics, 12th Edition John D. Cutnell, Kenneth W. Johnson, David Young, Shane Stadler
Chapter: Chapter 1
Multiple Choice
1. Which one of the following is an SI base unit?
A) gram
B) slug
C) newton
D) centimeter
E) kilogram
Ans: E
Difficulty: Easy
SectionDef: Section 1-2 and Section 1-3
2. Complete the following statement: Today, the standard meter is defined in terms of
A) the distance from the earth's equator to the north pole.
B) the wavelength of light emitted from a krypton atom.
C) the wavelength of light emitted from a sodium atom.
D) a platinum-iridium bar kept in France.
E) the speed of light.
Ans: E
Difficulty: Medium
SectionDef: Section 1-2 and Section 1-3
3. Complete the following statement: Today, the standard unit of mass is defined in terms of
A) a specified volume of water at 4 °C.
B) Planck’s constant h.
C) a specified number of cesium atoms.
D) a standard platinum bar.
E) the speed of light.
,Ans: @ o p B
Difficulty: @ o p Medium
SectionDef: @ o p Section @op1-2 @opand @opSection @op1-3
4. Complete @opthe @opfollowing @opstatement: @opToday, @opthe @opstandard @opunit @opof @optime @opis @opdefined @opin @opterms
@opof
A) the @opelectromagnetic @opwaves @opemitted @opby @opcesium @opatoms.
B) the @opmotion @opof @opthe @opmoon @oparound @opthe @opearth.
C) the @opmotion @opof @opa @opprecision @oppendulum.
D) the @opaverage @opsolar @opday.
E) the @opspeed @opof @oplight.
Ans: @ o p A
Difficulty: @ o p Medium
SectionDef: @ o p Section @op1-2 @opand @opSection @op1-3
5. The @opmass @opof @opa @opraindrop @opis @op4 @opmilligrams. @ o p Which @opone @opof @opthe @opfollowing
@opstatements @opindicates @opthe @opcorrect @opmass @opof @opthe @opraindrop @opin @opgrams?
A) The @opraindrop @ophas @opa @opmass @opof @op4 @op× @op106@opgrams.
B) The @opraindrop @ophas @opa @opmass @opof @op4 @op× @op10–3 @opgrams.
C) The @opraindrop @ophas @opa @opmass @opof @op4 @op× @op10–1@opgrams.
D) The @opraindrop @ophas @opa @opmass @opof @op4 @op× @op103@opgrams.
E) The @opraindrop @ophas @opa @opmass @opof @op4 @op× @op10–6@opgrams.
Ans: @ o p B
Difficulty: @ o p Medium
SectionDef: @ o p Section @op1-2 @opand @opSection @op1-3
6. Which @opone @opof @opthe @opfollowing @opis @opthe @oplongest @oplength?
A) 100 @opmeters
B) 102@opcentimeters
C) 104 @opmillimeters
D) 105@opmicrometers
E) 107
nanometers
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@op Ans: @ o p C
, Difficulty: @ o p Medium
SectionDef: @ o p Section @op1-2 @opand @opSection @op1-3
7. In @opa @opdiving @opcompetition, @opa @opwoman @opdives @opfrom @opa @opplatform @opthat @opis @opten @opmeters
@opabove @opthe @opsurface @opof @opthe @opwater. @ o p What @opis @opthe @opheight, @opexpressed @opin @opfeet,
@opof @opthe @opplatform?
A) 13 @opfeet
B) 18 @opfeet
C) 24 @opfeet
D) 33 @opfeet
E) 47 @opfeet
Ans: @ o p D
Difficulty: @ o p Medium
SectionDef: @ o p Section @op1-2 @opand @opSection @op1-3
8. A @opcandy @opshop @opsells @opa @oppound @opof @opchocolate @opfor @op$ @op10.85. @ o p What @opis
@opthe @opprice @opof @op1.50 @opkg @opof @opchocolate @opat @opthe @opshop?
A) $ @op8.17
B) $ @op13.49
C) $ @op17.98
D) $ @op29.73
E) $ @op35.81
Ans: @ o p E
@opDifficulty:
@opHard
SectionDef: @ o p Section @op1-2 @opand @opSection @op1-3
1 @opmilligram
9. Complete @opthe @opfollowing @opstatement: 1 @opkilogram @ o p
is @opequal @opto
@opThe @opratio
A) 102.
B) 103.
C) 106.
D) 10–3.
E) 10–6.
Ans: @ o p E
Difficulty: @ o p Medium