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denote the physical state of materials that are exclusive of their chemical or mechanical components.

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physical properties

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_____ implies the weight of a material, with higher _____ rates implying heavier materials.

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Density

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is the minimum required temperature for a solid material to change into liquid.

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Melting point

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4
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_____ is the reflective property of a material.

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Color

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is the minimum required temperature for a liquid material to change into
gas.

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Boiling point

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Dimension of any metal reflect shape and size of material, length, width, height, depth etc.
Also, it determines specific rectangular, circular, spherical, or any other section.

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Size and shape

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7
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It is defined as ratio of density of material with respect to density of reference material or
substance. It does not have any unite. Sometimes it is also called as relative density.

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Specific Gravity of Materials

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represents quantity of voids in solid materials.

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Porosity of Materials

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9
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material reflects its response or deformation in relation to
an applied load or force.

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Mechanical Properties

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(ASTM), meaning

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American Society for Testing and Materials

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One of the
instruments used for conducting this stress strain test is the

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Universal Testing Machine.

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12
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is defined as the instantaneous load divided by the original specimen cross-
sectional area.

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stress

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13
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During this test, gradually increasing tensile load is applied uniaxially along the long axis
of a specimen.

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Tension test

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14
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is conducted in a manner similar to the tensile test, except that the
force is compressive and the specimen contracts along the direction of the stress.

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Compression Test

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15
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performed using a pure shear force,

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shear test

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16
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is a variation of pure shear in which a structural member is twisted.

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Torsion Test

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17
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Also known as transverse beam testing, it measures the behavior of materials subjected
to simple beam loading.

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Flexural or Bending Test

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18
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is expressed as the change in length (in the
direction of load application) divided by the original length.

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Engineering strain (ε)

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19
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is defined as the tangent of the strain angle θ while in
torsion, the shear strain is related to the angle of twist (ø)

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shear strain(ɣ)

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20
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is the deformation in which stress and strain are proportional.

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Elastic Deformation

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It is defined as the ratio of the lateral and axial strains.

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Poisson’s ratio (ν)

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22
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is the slope of the linear elastic region of the shear
stress–strain curve.

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Shear modulus of elasticity

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23
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occur when the stress is removed, the material does not return to its previous dimension, it is a permanent, irreversible deformation.

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Plastic deformation

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24
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can be determined using tensile testing.

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Tensile properties

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25
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In this limit the ratio of stress with strain
gives us proportionality constant known as young’s modulus.

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Proportional Limit

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26
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It is the point in the graph up to which the material returns to its original position when the
load acting on it is completely removed. Beyond this limit the material cannot return to its original
position and a plastic deformation starts to appear in it.

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Elastic Limit

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27
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is defined as the point at which the material starts to deform plastically.

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Yield point

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29
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After the _______ is passed there is permanent deformation develops in the
material and which is not reversible.

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yield point

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30
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It is the point corresponding to the maximum stress that a material can handle before
failure.

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Ultimate Stress/ Tensile Strength

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31
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Beyond
this point the failure takes place.

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Ultimate Stress/ Tensile Strength

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32
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It is the point in the stress strain curve at which the failure of the material takes place.

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Fracture or Breaking Point

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33
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is a property of a solid material which indicates that how easily a material gets
deformed under tensile stress.

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Ductility

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34
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is often categorized by the ability of material to get stretched into a wire by pulling or drawing.

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Ductility

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35
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opposite of brittleness.

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Ductility

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36
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is the ability of material to ABSORB the energy when it is deformed elastically by
applying stress and release the energy when stress is removed.

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Resilience

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37
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defined as the maximum energy that can be absorbed per unit volume without permanent
deformation.

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modulus of resilience

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38
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It is the ability of material to absorb the energy and gets plastically deformed without
fracturing.

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Toughness

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39
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Therefore,
to be tough,

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material should be capable to withstand with both high stress and strain.

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40
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It is the ability of material to resist to permanent shape change due to external stress.

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Hardness

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41
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is the ability of material to oppose the scratch to
outer surface layer due to external force.

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Scratch Hardness

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42
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It is ability of material to oppose the dent due to punch of external
had and sharp object.

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Indentation Hardness

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43
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is also called as dynamic hardness. It is
determined by the height of “bounce” of a diamond tipped hammer dropped from a fixed
height on the material.

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Rebound Hardness

44
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It is the ability of a material to attain the hardness by heat treatment processing.

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Hardenability

45
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indicates that how easily it gets fractured when it is subjected to
a force or load.

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Brittleness

46
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Brittleness
of material is ______ depended.

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temperature

47
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is property of solid material which indicates that how easily a material gets
deformed under compressive stress.

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Malleability

48
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is often categorized by the ability of material to
be formed in the form of a thin sheet by hammering or rolling.

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Malleability

49
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is the property of material which indicates the tendency of material to move slowly
and deform permanently under the influence of external mechanical stress.

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Creep

50
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is the weakening of material caused by the repeated loading of material.

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Fatigue

51
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is a measure of the acidity or basicity of a solution.

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pH

52
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Solutions with a pH less than 7 are
said to be

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acidic

53
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and solutions with a pH greater than 7 are said to be

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basic or alkaline.

54
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a low pH indicates

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a high concentration of hydrogen ions,

55
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high pH indicates

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a low concentration of hydrogen ions

56
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high pH indicates

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a low concentration of hydrogen ions,

57
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is the ability of a substance to attract and hold water molecules from the
surrounding environment through either absorption or adsorption

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Hygroscopy

58
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property of the surface of a liquid that allows it to resist an external
force.

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Surface tension

59
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is a material property of solids which measures the total surface
area per unit of mass, solid or bulk volume, or cross-sectional area.

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Specific internal surface area

60
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refers to the rate at which a chemical substance tends to undergo
a chemical reaction in time.

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Reactivity

61
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Some metals are more intrinsically resistant to corrosion than others, either due to the
fundamental nature of the electrochemical processes involved or due to the details of how
reaction products form.

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Corrosion resistance

62
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is a property that is
indicative of a material’s ability to absorb heat from the external surroundings; it represents the
amount of energy required to produce a unit temperature rise.

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Heat capacity

63
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often called simply specific heat, denoted by a lowercase c, which is
the heat capacity per unit mass of a material and has a various units of J/kg-K, cal/gK and
BTU/lbm
oF.

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specific heat capacity,

64
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which is the heat capacity per mole of a pure substance (J/mol-K)

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molar heat capacity,

65
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is a material property that is indicative of the extent to which a material
expands upon heating, and has units of reciprocal temperature.

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Thermal expansion

66
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is the property that characterizes the ability of a material to
transfer

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Thermal conductivity

67
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stresses induced in a body as a result of changes in temperature.

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thermal stresses

68
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how easily something will burn or ignite,
causing fire or combustion.

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Flammability

69
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is the lowest temperature at
which it will spontaneously ignite in a normal atmosphere without an external source of ignition,
such as a flame or spark.

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The autoignition temperature or kindling point of a substance

70
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is the energy required to transform a given quantity of a substance into a gas at a
given pressure (often atmospheric pressure).

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Heat of vaporization

71
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is the
change in enthalpy resulting from the addition or removal of heat from 1 mole of a substance to
change its state from a solid to a liquid (melting) or the reverse processes of freezing.

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The enthalpy of fusion, also known as the heat of fusion or specific melting heat,

72
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is the temperature at which the vapor pressure of the solid and
the liquid are equal.

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melting point of a solid

73
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is the lowest temperature at which it can vaporize to form an ignitable mixture in air.

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Flash Point

74
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Measuring a liquid’s flash point requires an

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ignition source.

75
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is the temperature at which a ferromagnetic or
a ferrimagnetic material becomes paramagnetic on heating; the effect is reversible.

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Curie temperature (Tc), or Curie point,

76
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relate the current (I) or time rate of charge passage to the applied voltage (V).

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Ohm’s Law

77
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indicative of the ease with which a material is capable of conducting
an electric current.

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Electrical conductivity

78
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Conductivity is the reciprocal (inverse) of

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electrical resistivity,

79
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is the reciprocal of electrical Conductivity.

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Electrical resistivity

80
Q

When a voltage is applied across a capacitor, one plate becomes positively charged and
the other negatively charged, with the corresponding electric field directed from the positive to the
negative plates.

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Capacitance

81
Q

is the measure of how much resistance is encountered when forming an
electric field in a medium.

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Permittivity

82
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is a measure of how an electric field affects,
and is affected by a dielectric medium.

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permittivity

83
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relates to a
material’s ability to transmit (or “permit”) an electric field.

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permittivity

84
Q

represents the increase in charge-storing capacity upon insertion
of the dielectric medium between the plates. The dielectric constant is one material property of
prime consideration for capacitor design. The value

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Dielectric Constant

85
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represents the
magnitude of an electric field necessary to produce breakdown.

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Dielectric Strength

86
Q

The group of dielectric materials called ferroelectrics exhibit spontaneous polarization—
that is, polarization in the absence of an electric field. They are the dielectric analogue of
ferromagnetic materials, which may display permanent magnetic behavior.

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Ferroelectricity

87
Q

is an unusual phenomenon exhibited by a few ceramic materials (as well
as some polymers).

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Piezoelectricity

88
Q

is the measure of charge which accumulates in certain solid
materials (notably crystals, certain ceramics, and biological matter such as bone, DNA and
various proteins) in response to applied mechanical strain.

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Piezoelectric constant

89
Q

the phenomenon by which materials exert an attractive or repulsive force or
influence on other materials.

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Magnetism

90
Q

may be thought of as small bar magnets
composed of north and south poles instead of positive and negative electric charges.

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Magnetic dipoles

91
Q

is the externally applied magnetic field.

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Magnetic field strength

92
Q

represents the MAGNITUDE of the internal field
strength within a substance that is subjected to an H field.

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Magnetic flux density or magnetic induction

93
Q

is a property of the specific medium through which the H field passes and in
which B is measured.

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Permeability

94
Q

is a very weak form of magnetism that is nonpermanent and persists only
while an external field is being applied.

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Diamagnetism

95
Q

For some solid materials, each atom possesses a permanent dipole moment by virtue of
incomplete cancellation of electron spin and/or orbital magnetic moments. In the absence of an
external magnetic field, the orientations of these atomic magnetic moments are random, such that
a piece of material possesses no net macroscopic magnetization. These atomic dipoles are free
to rotate, and paramagnetism results when they preferentially align, by rotation, with an external
field.

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Paramagnetism

96
Q

Certain metallic materials possess a permanent magnetic moment in the absence of an
external field and manifest very large and permanent magnetizations.

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Ferromagnetism

97
Q

are a material’s response to exposure to electromagnetic radiation and,
in particular, to visible light.

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Optical properties

98
Q

is considered to be wavelike, consisting of electric and magnetic
field components that are perpendicular to each other and also to the direction of propagation

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Electromagnetic radiation

99
Q

expressed in watts per square meter, corresponds to the energy being
transmitted per unit of time across a unit area that is perpendicular to the direction of propagation

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Radiation intensity

100
Q

Materials that are capable of transmitting light with relatively little absorption and reflection,
one can see through them.

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Transparent

101
Q

Materials are those through which light is transmitted diffusely; that is, light is scattered
within the interior to the degree that objects are not clearly distinguishable when viewed through a specimen of the material.

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Translucent

102
Q

Materials that are impervious to the transmission of visible light.

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Opaque

103
Q

When light passes from one transparent medium to another having a different index of
refraction

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Reflection

104
Q

may occur by the promotion or excitation of an electron
from the nearly filled valence band, across the band gap, and into an empty state within the conduction band.

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Absorption

105
Q

The phenomena of absorption, reflection, and transmission may be applied to the passage
of light through a transparent solid.

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Transmission

106
Q

is the phenomenon in which light that is transmitted into the interior of
transparent materials experiences a decrease in velocity, and, as a result, is bent at the interface.

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Refraction

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