PhysicsConcepts&Units Flashcards

1
Q

Weight is considered? And its unit of measure is?

A

a Force, with units Newtons (N)

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2
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What are the units within a Newton (N)

A

(kg x meters) / s^2

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3
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What are the units with a Joule (J)

A

(kg x meters^2) / s^2

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4
Q

Work is measured in what units?

A

Joules (J)

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5
Q

Name some scalars

A

-Distance
-Speed
-Time
-Pressure
-Mass
-Temperature
-Energy
-Work
-Volume
-Area

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6
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Name some vectors

A

-Displacement
-Force
-Velocity
-Weight
-Acceleration
-Momentum
-Torque
-Electric Field Strength

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7
Q

Vector times a scaler always produces a?

A

Vector.
the direction stays the same but the magnitude increases.

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8
Q

boop

A

beep

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9
Q

units for volume in SI units

A

meters cubed (m^3)

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10
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What are the units of a Watt

A

joules/seconds

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11
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Temperature: scalar or vector?

A

Scalar.

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12
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Distance: scalar or vector?

A

Scalar

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13
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Velocity: scalar or vector?

A

Vector

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14
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Energy: scalar or vector?

A

Scalar

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15
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Displacement: scalar or vector?

A

Vector

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16
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Mass: scalar or vector?

A

Scalar

17
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Weight: scalar or vector?

A

Vector - has mass and gravity working on it

18
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Acceleration: scalar or vector?

A

Vector

19
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Force: scalar or vector?

A

Vector

20
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Work: scalar or vector?

A

Scalar

21
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Pressure: scalar or vector?

A

Scalar

22
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Speed: scalar or vector?

A

Scalar

23
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Momentum: scalar or vector?

A

Vector

24
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Volume: scalar or vector?

A

Scalar