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How Much Do You Know About Physics?
1.
What law of physics was Hermann von Helmholtz among the first to articulate when he argued that force could never be destroyed?
general theory of relativity
conservation of momentum
conservation of energy
irreversibility of entropy
2.
What did Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discover when he switched on a cathode-ray tube and noticed that some nearby materials were giving off light?
ionizing radiation
X-rays
the electron
the photon
3.
Which subatomic particles make up protons and neutrons, come in various flavours and colours, and took their name from a passage in James Joyce’s novel
Finnegans Wake
?
gluons
leptons
quarks
hadrons
4.
What is the term for the disappearance of electrical resistance in materials that have been cooled below their transition temperature?
cryogenics
cold fusion
superconductivity
absolute zero
5.
Carl David Anderson won a Nobel Prize for Physics in 1936 for his discovery of the first known particle of antimatter. What was it?
positron
antineutron
quark
antiproton
6.
Who won the 1939 Nobel Prize for Physics for his invention of the cyclotron, the first particle accelerator to achieve high energy?
Ernest Orlando Lawrence
Niels Bohr
C.T.R. Wilson
Arthur Holly Compton
7.
What relation between heat and gas is formally recognized in Charles’s law?
buoyancy of a gas rises with temperature
gas is a poor conductor of heat
compression of a gas raises its temperature
gases expand with rising temperature
8.
In the human perception of sound, what musical interval is equal to a doubling of the sound wave’s frequency?
fourth
fifth
octave
fundamental
9.
Who introduced the first successful detector of individual alpha particles and other ionizing radiations?
Pierre Curie
Arthur Holly Compton
Hans Geiger
Ernest Rutherford
10.
In 1895 Aleksandr Popov of Russia demonstrated a receiver that detected lightning flashes. What name can be given to this device?
television receiver
radiation counter
radar
radio
11.
What does the liquid-drop model attempt to describe?
superfluidity
the atomic nucleus
stretching of materials
a balloon design
12.
In 1827, during a microscopic study of plant fertilization, what did Robert Brown see that is now called Brownian motion?
absorption of minerals
movement of sperm cells and ova
random motion of particles
nuclear fusion
13.
What did Italian physicist Evangelista Torricelli invent in the 17th century when he inverted a mercury-filled tube into a dish?
hydrometer
siphon
barometer
thermometer
14.
What measuring device counts the transitions between two quantum states of certain atoms?
mass spectrometer
Magnetic resonance scanner
atomic clock
geiger counter
15.
What does the candela measure?
luminous intensity
combustion rate
gravity
magnetism
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