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11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

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Part a

Polarization is a property of
A) longitudinal waves.

B) transverse waves.
C) both

D) Neither

part b

A floating leaf oscillates up and down four complete cycles two-thirds of a second as a water wave passes by. What is the wave's frequency?
A) 0.5

Hz B) 1 Hz

C) 3 Hz

D) 6 Hz

E) 2 Hz

Part c

Without air resistance, a projectile fired horizontally at 8 km/s from a mountaintop will
A) return to its starting position and repeat its falling behavior.
B) accelerate downward at g as it moves horizontally.
C) trace a curve that matches Earth's curvature.
D) all the above.
E) none of the above.

part d

A wave having a frequency of 1000 Hz vibrates at
A) 1000 cycles per second.
B) less than 1000 cycles per second.
C) more than 1000 cycles per second

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