Physics Terms A-Z - Statistics

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Definition Answer % Correct
A A change in velocity Acceleration
93%
F An influence on an object; a push or pull Force
93%
D Mass divided by volume Density
91%
H The SI unit of frequency Hertz
90%
G The attraction between two objects Gravity
89%
J The SI unit of energy, work, and heat Joule
86%
N A electrically neutral subatomic particle Neutron / Neutrino
83%
P A particle of light Photon
81%
V How fast something is moving; Speed with direction Velocity
81%
O The SI unit of electrical resistance Ohm
78%
I The tendency of an object to stay at rest or in motion Inertia
77%
U A wavelength of light between visible light and x-rays on the EM spectrum Ultraviolet
75%
S 299,792,358 meters per second Speed of light
74%
X A wavelength of light between ultraviolet and gamma rays on the EM spectrum X-ray
74%
E The flow of electrons and charges Electricity
72%
C Law that states that matter/energy cannot be created nor destoryed Conservation
70%
T A branch of physics that deals with heat, work, and temperature Thermodynamics
70%
L Electromagnetic radiation in the form of waves Light
63%
R An emission of energy Radiation
60%
W The energy due to overcoming a force Work
59%
B A force exerted by a fluid that opposes an object Buoyancy
48%
M A change in position of an object Motion
43%
K The motion of an object Kinetics
31%
Q The minimum amount of energy involved in an interaction Quantum
25%
Z The effect of splitting a spectral line into several components in the presence of a static magnetic field {Zeeman} effect
8%
Y A device used to connect two objects Yoke
5%
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