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Section 1

(50 cards)

unit of pressure

Front

pascal (Pa) Atmosphere 1atm=1.013✖️10......5N/m^2=101.3kpa

Back

system

Front

closed no mass enter or change but energy may be exchanged with the environment/open mass may enter and change

Back

Streamline Flow

Front

each particle follows a smooth path, the paths do not cross, no loss of energy due to internal friction

Back

Archimedes' Principle

Front

a body immersed in a fluid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the fluid it displaces

Back

conduction

Front

the transfer of heat within a material or between materials that are touching until equal in temperature. visualized as being carried out via molecular collision

Back

Pressure

Front

ratio of force to the surface area on which the force acts perpendicular to the surface P=F/A

Back

Refrigerators/Air Conditioners

Front

operate by removing heat from low temperature reservoir and exhausting the heat to a higher temperature reservoir, work is done

Back

Isothermal

Front

process or change taking place at a constant temperature

Back

heat

Front

the movement of thermal energy from a substance at a higher temperature to one at a lower temperature

Back

internal energy formula

Front

U=3/2nRT

Back

Adiabatic

Front

any process that occurs without heat gain or loss

Back

Isobaric

Front

process in which pressure is constant

Back

Charles's Law

Front

volume of a gas held at a constant pressure is directly proportional to the absolute temperature

Back

Turbulent Flow

Front

irregular movement of particles, loss of energy due to internal friction, tends to increase with velocity

Back

ideal gas law (Particles)

Front

PV=NkT

Back

convection

Front

the transfer of heat through mass movement of molecular/a fluid (liquid or gas) caused by molecular motion

Back

buoyant force

Front

the net force on the object exerted by the fluid pressure

Back

Reversibillity

Front

all processes are done so slowly that the whole process could be considered a series of equilibrium states so the whole process could be done in reverse with no magnitude, work done, or heat exchange/change

Back

Ideal Gas Law (moles)

Front

PV=nRT

Back

Carnot Engine

Front

ideal engine, no energy loss due to internal friction, turbulence, etc.

Back

Isochoric

Front

process in which volume is constant

Back

barometer

Front

An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure which use mercury manometer with one end closed

Back

Equation of Continuity

Front

A_1 (V_1) =A_2(V_2)

Back

Fluid

Front

liquids and gases, don't maintain a fixed shape, both have ability to flow

Back

Absolute Pressure

Front

sum of gauge pressure and atmospheric pressure

Back

universal gas constant

Front

R=8.314 J/molK

Back

Temperature

Front

average kinetic energy of the particles within a substance

Back

4 phases

Front

solid liquid gas plasma

Back

KE=3/2kT

Front

the average translational kinetic energy of molecules in random motion in an ideal gas is directly proportional to the absolute temperature of the gas

Back

First Law of Thermodynamics

Front

the change in internal energy of a closed system is due to heat added or removed from the system and/or work done on or by the system

Back

Boltzmann's constant

Front

k=R/NA=1.38 x 10^-23 K/K

Back

pressure in fluid

Front

P=ρgh

Back

Bernoulli's Equation

Front

P_1+(1/2)p(v_1)^2+pg(y_1) = P_2+(1/2)p(v_2)^2+pg(y_2)

Back

internal energy

Front

the sum of all the energy of all the molecules in an object

Back

radiation

Front

the direct transfer of energy through space by electromagnetic waves

Back

Density

Front

quantity of mass per unit volume ρ=m/V

Back

Heat Engine

Front

any device that changes thermal energy in to mechanical work

Back

Boyle's Law

Front

if temperature of a gas is held constant, the volume varies inversely with the pressure PV=constant

Back

Heat Reservoir

Front

a body whose mass is so large that, ideally, the temperature does does not change significantly when heat is exchanged

Back

Thermal Equilibrium+zeroth law of thermodynamics

Front

Refers to the property of a thermodynamic system in which all parts of the system have attained a uniform temperature which is the same as that of the system's surroundings.

Back

Second Law of Thermodynamics

Front

1) heat energy flows spontaneously from a hot object to a cold object but not vice versa 2) it is impossible to construct a heat engine that is 100% efficient, a heat engine can convert some heat into useful work, but the rest must be exhausted in waste heat 3) the entropy of an isolated system never decreases, it can only stay the same or increase

Back

Archimedes' Principle formula

Front

FB=(ρ_fluid)g(V_displaced)

Back

Gauge Pressure

Front

measures difference in pressure between an unknown pressure and atmospheric pressure

Back

Molecular Mass/atom mass

Front

relative masses of atoms and molecules

Back

Pascal's Principle

Front

if an external pressure is applied to a confine fluid, the pressure at every point within the fluid increases by that amount

Back

efficiency of heat engine

Front

e = 1 - Qc/Qh e = W/Qh

Back

Gay-Lussac's Law

Front

pressure exerted by gas held at a constant volume is directly proportional to the absolute pressure

Back

thermometer

Front

An instrument used to measure temperature

Back

First Law of Thermodynamics formula

Front

△U=Q+W

Back

Avogadro's Number

Front

6.02x10^23

Back

Section 2

(50 cards)

Electric potential due to point charge

Front

V=kQ/r

Back

Equipotential surfaces

Front

Potential difference between points is zero, same as lines just with surfaces

Back

Voltage (volt)

Front

Measures potential energy (1V=1J/C)

Back

Ohm

Front

Unit of resistance

Back

electric dipole

Front

electric field lines due to two equal charges of opposite sign

Back

Electric Charge

Front

fundamental property of matter, positive and negative, protons and electrons

Back

volt

Front

unit for electric potential

Back

resistor

Front

used to control the amount of current in a circuit

Back

circuit

Front

continuous conducting path between the terminals of a battery

Back

conventional current

Front

direction positive charge will flow in a circuit

Back

Thermodynamics

Front

study of energy transformation in natural processes and involves relations among heat, work, and energy

Back

Ohm's Law

Front

V=IR I=V/R

Back

elementary charge

Front

the smallest unit of electric charge that is possible in ordinary matter. e=1.602x10^-19C

Back

law of conservation of electric charge

Front

no net electric charge can be created or destroyed

Back

Electroscope

Front

device used to detect charge

Back

the magnitude of the electric field a distance r from a point charge Q is

Front

E=kQ/r^2

Back

Electric potential

Front

Electric potential energy per unit charge Va=PEa/q

Back

Field

Front

extends outward from a charge in all directions

Back

Semiconductor

Front

category between conductors and insulators

Back

resistivity

Front

p (ohm.m) physical properties

Back

resistance formula

Front

R=pL/A

Back

Electrostatics

Front

study of interaction between electric charges that are not moving

Back

Conductor

Front

material that allows charge to move easily e.g.metal

Back

gravitational field

Front

The influence that a massive body extends into the space around itself, producing a force on another massive body, It is measured in newtons per kilogram (N/kg).

Back

two types of charge

Front

positive and negative unlike charges attract like charges repel

Back

Electric Field

Front

E=F/q (force per unit charge)

Back

Capacitance

Front

Coulombs per volt

Back

electric power

Front

the rate at which electrical energy is converted to another form of energy

Back

Coulomb

Front

(C) SI unit of charge

Back

Point Charges

Front

charge which spatial size negligible compared to other distances

Back

Insulator

Front

materials that restrict flow of charge

Back

ampere

Front

(amp) 1A=1C/s measures current

Back

Potential difference

Front

Difference in electrical potential between two regions Vba=Vb-Va=PEb-PEa/Q=-Wba/q

Back

test charge

Front

a charge so small that the force it exerts does not significantly alter the distribution of those other charge that creates the field

Back

Polar

Front

charge is not distributed equally but is neautral Having a pair of equal and opposite charges.

Back

Electric Field Lines

Front

indicate the direction of the force due to the given field on a positive test charge (show direction of the field)

Back

Static electricity

Front

an object became charged as a result of rubbing The accumulation of excess electric charge on an object

Back

Equipotential lines

Front

Points along lines are at the same potential

Back

Superposition Principle

Front

net force on any one charge will be vector sum of forces due to each of the other

Back

Ion

Front

atom that loses or gains electrons

Back

Electron volt

Front

1eV=1.6022x10^-19 J

Back

electron current

Front

direction negative charge will flow

Back

electric current

Front

any flow of charge in continuous conducting path between the terminals of a battery

Back

electrical resistance

Front

opposition of the flow of electric charge/current

Back

Entropy

Front

the degree of disorder in a system, no thermal energy to convert to work

Back

Solar Cell

Front

converts sunlight directly into electricity without the use of a heat engine, photo voltaic cells

Back

Coulomb's Law

Front

F=kQ1Q2/r^2 (k=8.988x10^9Nm^2/C^2)

Back

Farad

Front

F (unit for capacitance)1F=1C/V

Back

electric power formula

Front

P = QV/t=IV=I^2R=V^2/R

Back

Capacitor

Front

a device that can store electric charge and consists of two conducting objects placed near each other but not touching.

Back

Section 3

(50 cards)

Kirchhoff's Loop Rule(second rule)

Front

sum of all changes in potential around any closed loop of a circuit must equal zero

Back

tesla

Front

(T) unit of a magnetic field (B), 1T=1N/Am

Back

magnetic field

Front

force one magnet exerts on the other, interaction of a magnet and the magnetic field of another (B)

Back

Index of Refraction Equation

Front

n=c/v

Back

circuit containing capacitors in series

Front

1/Ceq=1/C1+1/C2+...+1/Cn

Back

Total Internal Reflection

Front

If the incident angle θ1 is greater than the critical angle, then all of the light is reflected back into medium 1.

Back

watt

Front

unit for power (1W=1J/s)

Back

Diffraction

Front

Bending of a wave around an opening

Back

right hand rule1

Front

grasp the wire with your right hand so that your thumb points in the direction of the conventional current, and your finger will encircle the wire in the direction of the magnetic field

Back

series circuit

Front

two or more resistors/capacitors connected end to end along a single path

Back

Refraction

Front

The changing of a light ray's direction when passing into other media

Back

Lenz's Law

Front

A current produced by an induced emf moves in a direction so that the magnetic field created by that current opposes the original change in flux determine whether the magnetic flux inside the loop is decreasing, increasing or unchanged. if decreasing the magnetic field due to the induced current points in the same direction.

Back

Force on an electric charge moving in a magnetic field

Front

F = q v B sinθ

Back

poteniometer

Front

measures potential difference/voltage (placed across circuit)

Back

Snell's Law

Front

n1sin1=n2sin2

Back

internal resistance

Front

hindrance in the flow of charge between electrodes in a battery

Back

Kirchhoff's Junction Rule(first rule)

Front

sum of all currents entering the junction must equal the sum of all currents leaving the junction

Back

Speed of Light

Front

Affects refraction indexes based on light's velocity in varying media

Back

circuit containing capacitors in parallel

Front

Ceq=C1+C2+...+Cn

Back

electric generator

Front

Transforms mechanical energy into electric energy

Back

Incoherent Light

Front

Light waves travels in several planes simultaneously

Back

Monochromatic

Front

One color

Back

kilowatt- hour

Front

1KWH= 3.60x10^6 J, measures

Back

electromagnet

Front

iron inside a solenoid, the magnetic field increases greatly because iron is a magnet

Back

Coherent Light

Front

Light waves all moving in one plane

Back

magnetic declination

Front

angular difference between the compass needle direction along the field and true geographic north

Back

Destructive interference

Front

A crest meets a trough to cancel one another out

Back

Law of Reflection

Front

Incident angle = Angle reflected

Back

Electromagnetic waves

Front

light waves, made up of electric field waves (y) and magnetic field waves (z). Travel along the x axis.

Back

Critical Angle

Front

The incident angle θ1 that produces an angle of refraction of 90º is called the critical angle, θc

Back

induced current

Front

changing in magnetic field can produce an electric current

Back

Faraday's law of induction

Front

The emf induced in a circuit is equal to the rate of change of magnetic flux thought the circuit (E=- (△mag flux)/△ t) N loops (E=- N(△mag flux)/△ t)

Back

R for parallel circuit

Front

1/Req=1/R1+1/R2+...+1/Rn

Back

unit of magnetic flux

Front

Weber (W) 1Wb=1Tm^2

Back

magnetic flux

Front

Flux=BAcosθ

Back

electromotive force (EMF)

Front

potential difference between the terminals of a source

Back

ferromagnetic

Front

showing strong magnetic effects, can be permanently magnetized

Back

galvanometer

Front

coil of wire suspended in the magnetic field of a permanent magnet, when current flows the magnetic field exerts a torque on the loop

Back

parallel circuit

Front

current from a source splits into separate paths

Back

poles

Front

two ends of an object where the magnetic effect is the strongest e.g..north pole & south pole

Back

R for series circuit

Front

Req=R1+R2+...+Rn

Back

Electromagnetic Induction

Front

the process of creating a current in a circuit by changing a magnetic field

Back

Double-slit Experiment

Front

Displays the wave properties of light, light passing through two narrow slits creates an interference/diffraction pattern on a screen

Back

right hand rule2

Front

outstretch your fingers point along the velocity of the particle then encircle to the direction of the electric field, thumb direction is the direction of the force exerted on the positive charge(negative the opposite)

Back

Interference

Front

Two waves meet each other and interact constructively or destructively

Back

RC circuit

Front

circuits with capacitors and resistors

Back

magnetic force

Front

acts on charged particle moving through a field, direction of force is given by a RHR

Back

Constructive interference

Front

Two crests or two troughs meet to amplify the wave into a larger crest or trough

Back

ammeter

Front

measures current (placed in circuit)

Back

Force on an electric current in a magnetic field

Front

F = IlBsinθ direction of the current is perpendicular to the field θ=90 Fmax=IlB

Back

Section 4

(50 cards)

Diverging Mirror

Front

A convex mirror in which light rays that strike it parallel to its axis bend away (diverge) from its axis

Back

The slope of the line of the KEmax vs freq. graph

Front

Planck's constant

Back

beta decay

Front

4 types: β+, β-, electron capture, positron capture when the neutron/proton ratio is too large, a neutron transforms into a proton and releases an electron

Back

Visible Light

Front

The type of electromagnetic wave to which our eyes respond and has a wavelength in the range of 380 to 760 nm

Back

Destructive interference for a single slit

Front

occurs when dsinθ=mλ, (for m= 1, -1, 2, -2, 3, ...) , where d is the slit width, λ is the light's wavelength, θ is the angle relative to the original direction of the light, and m is the order of the minimum

Back

momentum equation

Front

p = mv

Back

Diffraction Grating

Front

A large number of evenly spaced parallel slits

Back

Thin Lens

Front

One whose thickness allows rays to refract but does not allow properties such as dispersion and aberrations

Back

The energy of a photon is given by the equation

Front

E = h f

Back

Image Distance

Front

The distance of the image from the center of the lens is called image distance.

Back

Destructive interference for a double slit

Front

The path length difference must be a half-integral multiple of the wavelength

Back

momentum of a photon

Front

p = h / lambda

Back

Focal Point

Front

The point at which the rays cross.

Back

Index of Refraction (Def.)

Front

For a material, the ratio of the speed of light in vacuum to that in the material

Back

Planck's constant (h) in numerical form

Front

6.63 x 10^-34 J s or 4.14 x 10^-15 eV s

Back

Thin Lens Equation

Front

(1/do)+(1/di)=(1/f)

Back

Photoelectric effect equation

Front

hf = work function (hfo) + KE max

Back

gamma decay

Front

a high energy nucleus releases a high energy photon

Back

Converging Mirror

Front

A concave mirror in which light rays that strike it parallel to its axis converge at one or more points along the axis

Back

Volt in unit form

Front

J / C

Back

EM waves in vacuum (equation)

Front

c= fλ

Back

Polarized

Front

Waves having the electric and magnetic field oscillations in a definite direction

Back

Threshold frequency

Front

minimum frequency needed to eject electrons from a metal

Back

Magnification Equation

Front

(hi/ho)=(- di/do)=m

Back

In Young's Double Slit Experiment, and interference pattern is obtained by...

Front

the superposition of light from two slits

Back

Constructive Interference for Diffraction Grating

Front

occurs when the condition dsinθ=mλ (for m= 0, 1, -1, 2, -2, ...) is satisfied, where d is the distance between slits in the grating, λ is the wavelength of light, and m is the order of the maximum

Back

Unpolarized

Front

Waves that are randomly polarized

Back

Polarization

Front

The attribute that wave oscillations have a definite direction relative to the direction of propagation of the wave

Back

Constructive Interference on Double-Slit

Front

the path length difference must be an integral multiple of the wavelength

Back

alpha decay

Front

create alpha particles (charged particles equivalent to a helium nucleus)

Back

Huygens's Principle

Front

Every point on a wave front is a source of wavelets that spread out in the forward direction at the same speed as the wave Itself. The new wave front is a line tangent to all of the wavelets.

Back

Horizontally Polarized

Front

The oscillations are in a horizontal plane

Back

Converging or convex lens

Front

The lens in which light rays that enter it parallel to its axis cross one another at a single point on the opposite side with a converging effect is called converging lens.

Back

evidence of the particle nature of light

Front

Photoelectric effect, black body radiation

Back

Stopping potential

Front

minimum voltage needed to stop electrons with the maximum KE ejected from a metal

Back

Real Image

Front

The image in which light rays from one point on the object actually cross at the location of the image and can be projected onto a screen, a piece of film, or the retina of an eye.

Back

"particle" of light

Front

photon

Back

Heisenberg's uncertainty principle

Front

You can know either the momentum of a photon or its position, but you can't know both at the same time because in measuring one you change the other

Back

Speed of Light

Front

3 x 10^8 m/s

Back

The amount of energy needed to "dig" an electron out of a metal.

Front

The work function

Back

nucleon

Front

consist of protons and neutrons make up nucleon number/atomic mass number

Back

Focal Length

Front

The distance from the center of the lens to its focal point.

Back

mass defect

Front

mass difference between nucleons in a nucleus with separate nucleons

Back

Vertically Polarized

Front

The oscillations are in a vertical plane

Back

Diverging Lens

Front

A lens that causes the light rays to bend away from its axis

Back

Higher wavelengths of light have a ______ frequency

Front

lower

Back

Ionization energy

Front

The energy needed to free an electron from its ground state in an atom

Back

law of conservation of nucleon numbers

Front

the number of nucleons before and after a decay is the same

Back

Electron Volt

Front

Unit of energy = 1.6 x 10^-19 J

Back

Virtual Image

Front

An image that is on the same side of the lens as the object and cannot be projected on a screen

Back

Section 5

(2 cards)

DeBroglie wavelength equation

Front

lambda = h / p

Back

The Compton effect

Front

x-rays collide with electrons and scatter, resulting in light with a lower frequency. This showed that light has momentum.

Back