Physics quantities - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
The rate change of velocity, a vector quantity Acceleration
97%
The maximum displacement from the equilibrium position (waves) Amplitude
73%
The average time taken for half the number of active nuclei in a sample of an isotope to decay Half-life
61%
A property of a component calculated by dividing the potential difference across it by the current in it Resistance
51%
The charge stored per unit potential difference across a capacitor Capacitance
39%
Force per unit cross-sectional area Pressure
37%
The constant speed reached by an object when the drag force (and upthrust) is equal and opposite to the weight of the object Terminal velocity
37%
The extension per unit length, a dimensionless quantity Tensile strain
24%
The product of one of the forces of a couple and the perpendicular distance between the forces Torque
24%
The difference between the displacements of particles along a wave, or the difference between the displacements of particles on different waves Phase difference
22%
The minimum energy needed to remove a single electron from the surface of a particular metal Work function
22%
The energy required per unit mass to change the temperature by 1K Specific heat capacity
20%
Defined as the energy transferred from chemical to electrical energy per unit charge Electromotive force
19%
The ratio of tensile stress to tensile strain when these quantities are directly proportional to each other Young modulus
17%
The strength of a magnetic field Magnetic flux density
14%
Defined as the energy transferred from electrical energy to other forms per unit charge Potential difference
14%
The lowest frequency at which an object can vibrate Fundamental frequency
12%
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