Objectives Flashcards
Only one buyer
Monopsony
Few sellers and few buyers
Bilateral Oligopoly
Only one buyer and only one seller
Bilateral Monopoly
Many buyers and many sellers
Perfect Competition
Only one seller and many buyers
Monopoly
Many sellers and few buyers
Oligopsony
Few sellers and many buyers
Oligopoly
Many sellers and two buyers
Duopsony
Two sellers and many buyers
Duopoly
It is the study of motion and the forces that cause motion.
Kinetics
It is the study of the body’s motion independent of the forces acting on the body.
Kinematics
What is the change in velocity with respect to time?
Acceleration
The slenderness ratio of a column is generally defined as the ratio of
Unsupported length to its least radius of gyration
Structural steel element subjected to torsion develop
Shearing stress
The differential of the shear equation is which one of the following?
Load on the beam
A vertically loaded beam, fixed at one end and simply supported at the other end is indeterminate to what degree?
First
Which of the following may be the Poisson’s ratio of a material?
0.45 -> (0.35)
Poisson’s ratio is the ratio of the?
Unit lateral deformation to unit longitudinal deformation
For a fluid, viscosity is defined as the constant of proportionality between shear stress and what other variable?
The spatial derivative of velocity
A leak from a faucet comes out in separate drops. Which of the following is the main cause of this phenomenon?
Surface Tension
Which of the following is the basis for Bernoulli’s law for fluid flow?
The principle of conservation of energy
Which of the following ratio is correct in providing a physical meaning for the Reynolds number?
Inertial force/viscous force
The first law of thermodynamics is based on which of the following?
Conservation of Energy
Which of the following thermodynamic cycles is the most efficient?
Carnot
Which of the following elements and compounds is unstable in its pure form?
Sodium, Na
Who discovered the electron?
J. J. Thomson
Who discovered the proton?
Ernest Rutherford
Who discovered the neutron?
James Chadwick
Who is the father of modern chemistry?
Antoine Lavoisier
Approximately, what percent of elements in the periodic table are metals?
80%
Who proposed the plum-pudding (raisin bread) model of an atom?
J. J. Thomson
Who discovered radioactivity?
Henri Becquerel
What are the rows in the periodic table called?
Periods
What are the columns in the periodic table called?
Groups or families
What element is used as a electric power source for pacemakers and artificial hearts?
Promethium
What element is commonly used in making lasers?
Neodymium
What is a high energy, electrically charged gas, produced by heating the gas until the electrons in the outer orbital of the atoms separate, leaving the atoms with a positive charge?
Plasma