9. A Volt is a unit of: [a) voltage (b) resistance (e] current (d] power

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9. A Volt is a unit of:
[a] voltage [b] resistance [c] current [d] power
10. A wire is wrapped around a nail. If you are looking at the point of the nail the current is flowing in a
clockwise direction, which end of the nail is the N-pole of the electromagnet created?
[a] head
[b] point [c] the middle of the nail
11. The reason a baseball player follows through when hitting the ball is to:
[a] increase the force of the bat
[c] increase the momentum on the ball
[b] increase the impulse of the ball
12. Electrical appliances, lights, and the like in our homes are connected in:
[a] series
(b) parallel
[c] both in series and in parallel
13. When resistors are put in series with cach other, their overall resistance is:
[a] larger than that of any individual resistor
[b] the same as the average resistance of the resistors
[c] smaller than the resistance of any of the resistors individually
14. What is the force on an electron traveling South at 3500 m's through a 3T magnetic field directed north.
[a] 0N [b] 1.68 N
[c] 1.68 x 1015 N
15. According to Ohm's law (by definition):
[a] P = IR [b] V -1/R [c) V = IR [d] R =IV
16. A rifle is fired and a 0.2 kg bullet is released at a velocity of 300 m/s. What is the recoil velocity of the
gun? (what is the best setup in order to solve this problem?)
[a] mivi = mivir+ m;v (b] m V = m:vr
[c]0= mivir+
[d] Ft=mav
17. If a bicycle and a more massive parked car have a head-on collision, the force of impact is:
[a] equal for the bicycle and car
(c) greater for the car
[b] greater for the bicycle
18. What is the resistance of a toaster that uses 120 A when connected to a 240V power source?
(a] 240 ohms
[b] 120 ohms
[c] 60 ohms
[d] 2 ohms
19. In a parallel circuit:
(a) voltage across cach branch is always the same
(b] current through cach branch is always the same
[c] the resistance of cach resistor is the same
Transcribed Image Text:9. A Volt is a unit of: [a] voltage [b] resistance [c] current [d] power 10. A wire is wrapped around a nail. If you are looking at the point of the nail the current is flowing in a clockwise direction, which end of the nail is the N-pole of the electromagnet created? [a] head [b] point [c] the middle of the nail 11. The reason a baseball player follows through when hitting the ball is to: [a] increase the force of the bat [c] increase the momentum on the ball [b] increase the impulse of the ball 12. Electrical appliances, lights, and the like in our homes are connected in: [a] series (b) parallel [c] both in series and in parallel 13. When resistors are put in series with cach other, their overall resistance is: [a] larger than that of any individual resistor [b] the same as the average resistance of the resistors [c] smaller than the resistance of any of the resistors individually 14. What is the force on an electron traveling South at 3500 m's through a 3T magnetic field directed north. [a] 0N [b] 1.68 N [c] 1.68 x 1015 N 15. According to Ohm's law (by definition): [a] P = IR [b] V -1/R [c) V = IR [d] R =IV 16. A rifle is fired and a 0.2 kg bullet is released at a velocity of 300 m/s. What is the recoil velocity of the gun? (what is the best setup in order to solve this problem?) [a] mivi = mivir+ m;v (b] m V = m:vr [c]0= mivir+ [d] Ft=mav 17. If a bicycle and a more massive parked car have a head-on collision, the force of impact is: [a] equal for the bicycle and car (c) greater for the car [b] greater for the bicycle 18. What is the resistance of a toaster that uses 120 A when connected to a 240V power source? (a] 240 ohms [b] 120 ohms [c] 60 ohms [d] 2 ohms 19. In a parallel circuit: (a) voltage across cach branch is always the same (b] current through cach branch is always the same [c] the resistance of cach resistor is the same
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