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The document provides an overview of fundamental concepts in physics, particularly focusing on mechanics, heat, and properties of matter. It covers topics such as measurement, physical quantities, vectors, motion, forces, and energy, along with definitions and units associated with these concepts. Additionally, it highlights the importance of various laws and principles in understanding motion and interactions in the physical world.

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PHY101 ELEMENTARY MECH HEAT & PROPERTIES OF MATTER

The planets are in motion with respect to each other.


True

A body is at ______ with respect to another when it does not change its position relative to the latter.
relative rest

All bodies in our earth move with respect to the earth.


True

_______ takes note of what is around us and tries to explain it.


Science

The whole basis of science is rooted in______.


measurement

There are _______aspects to measurement.


two

The measurement of a physical quantity consists of a ______and a unit.


pure number

The measurement of a physical quantity consists of a pure number and_______.


a unit

A very long time ago people used what was available as _______ for measurement.
standards

A very long time ago people used what was available as standards for_______.
measurement

The second was defined as ______ of a mean solar day.


1/86,400

The ______ was defined as the mass of a certain quantity of water.


kilogram

The ______ was defined as one ten-millionth (10-7) of the distance along Earth’s surface between the equator
and the North pole.
metre

In______, an International organization called the General conference on weights and measures was formed.
1889

SI stands for_______
Systeme International

Systeme International is also known as ______


metric system

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F.P.S. system meaning______
foot, pound and second

The physical quantities, length, time and mass are known as the_______.
fundamental quantities

The unit of measurements of length is the_______


metre

The unit of measurement of time is the______


second

the unit of measurement of mass is the______


kilogram

The units of all physical quantities which are based on the three fundamental units are termed ______
derived units

_______ is another example of a physical quantity with a derived unit.


Velocity

A body has unit velocity when______


it moves over a distance of unit length in unit time in a constant direction or straight line

The unit of velocity is derived from the units of ______ and time.
length

The unit of velocity is derived from the units of length and_______.


time

The unit of velocity is______


metres per second

The device used to subdivide the standard of mass, the kilogram, into equal submasses is called the_______.
equal arm balance

The _______ is taken to be the unit of time


mean solar second

Three basic ways to describe a physical quantity are _______


the space it occupies, the matter it contains and how long it persists

The relation of the unit of any physical quantity to the fundamental units (length, mass and time) is indicated by
what is known as the ______ of the unit concerned.
dimensions

The ______ of a physical quantity is the algebraic combination of [L], [T] and [M] from which the quantity is
formed.
dimension

Volume is not dependent of the units of mass and time.


True

The equation such as [V] = [L3 M0 T0 ] or [v] = [LT-1] is called ______


dimensional equation

The study of the dimensions of an equation is called______.


dimensional analysis

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Any physical quantity which requires both magnitude and direction for it to be completely specified is called a
______
vector

Vector composition is done by the method of vector______.


addition

All motion is______


relative

______ is the rigid or fixed frame work, relative to which the position and movements of a particle or of a
system of particles, or of a rigid body may be measured.
Frame of reference

If coordinates of the object remain fixed despite the elapse of time the object is at______.
rest

If a change occurs in one, or two, or all three coordinates with time, then the object is said to be in______.
motion

The coordinate system in which the motion of any object depends only on the interactions of the constituent
particles among themselves is called_______.
Inertial frame of reference

In______, the motion of the objects is partly due to interactions among constituents particles and partly due to
the movement of the frame with respect to an inertial frame.
non-inertial frame

When the axes of reference are mutually perpendicular to each other for example, in a two dimensional plane
they are called_____.
rectangular axes

When axes of reference are inclined to each other at an angle, other than a right angle, they are called______.
oblique axes

The coordinates referred to either rectangular or oblique axes are called______.


Cartesian co-ordinates

The _______ are more commonly used because they are more convenient to draw.
rectangular axes

The rectangular axes are more commonly used because______


they are more convenient to draw

The _____ at a place is an imaginary vertical plane through it.


meridian

The sun is said to be in the meridian when_____


it reaches the highest position in the course of its apparent journey in the sky

The meridian at a place is an _____ plane through it.


imaginary vertical

The meridian at a place is an _____ vertical plane through it.


imaginary

The meridian at a place is an imaginary vertical ______through it.


plane

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The _____ is said to be in the meridian when it reaches the highest position in the course of its apparent journey
in the sky.
sun

The interval of time between two successive transitions of the centre of the sun’s disc across the meridian at any
place is called_______.
solar day

The mean of the actual solar days averaged over a full year is called______.
mean solar day

A _____, _____ or______ keeps the mean solar time.


clock, watch or chronometer

A clock, watch or chronometer keeps the_______.


mean solar time

The mean solar day is divided into______.


24 hours

An hour is divided into 60 minutes and a minute is divided into 60 seconds.


True

A mean solar second is _____ part of the mean solar day.


86,400th

There are ______ aspects to measurement.


two

______ is defined as the average length of the feet of 20 German men.


Foot

______ was defined as one ten-millionth (10-7) of the distance along Earth’s surface between the equator and
the North pole.
Metre

The ______ was defined as 1/86,400 of a mean solar day.


second

The ______ was defined as the mass of a certain quantity of water.


kilogram

The General conference on weights and measures was formed in______


1889

SI stands for_____
International System or Systeme International

The physical quantities, length, time and mass are known as______.
fundamental quantities

The unit of measurement of time is______


second

The unit of measurement of mass is______


kilogram

The units of all physical quantities which are based on the three fundamental units are termed______.
derived units

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The value of the unit area is ______.
one square metre

A body has unit velocity when_______


it moves over a distance of unit length in unit time in a constant direction or straight line

The unit of _____ is derived from the units of length and time.
velocity

The unit of velocity is derived from the units of_____ and______.


length and time

The unit of velocity is______


metres per second

The ______ is taken to be the unit of time


mean solar second

Three basic ways to describe a physical quantity are the following


 the space it occupies
 the matter it contains
 how long it persists

The _____ of a physical quantity is the algebraic combination of [L], [T] and [M] from which the quantity is
formed.
dimension

The dimensions of velocity is given by______


[L] or [LT-1]

The equation such as [V] = [L3 M0 T0 ] or [v] = [LT-1] is called______.


dimensional equation

Convenient quantity used as the standard of measurement is called______.


unit

Physical quantities are also known as______.


fundamental quantities

Any physical quantity which requires both magnitude and direction for it to be completely specified is
called______
vector

The following factors must consider while representing a vector


(i) a starting point also called the point of application
(ii) a direction
(iii) a magnitude

_______ is done by the method of vector addition.


Vector composition

Vector composition is done by the method of______.


vector addition

Newton’s second law, F = ______


ma

Newton’s second law, ______ = ma

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F

A ______ is a vector whose magnitude is zero and whose direction is not defined.
Null vector

A _____ is used to denote direction in space


unit vector

A unit vector is used to denote______ in space


direction

A unit vector is used to denote direction in ______


space

______ are quantities which are specified by a positive real number called magnitude or modulus
Vectors

Vectors are quantities which are specified by a positive real number called ______
magnitude or modulus

The axes of reference are defined by the______.


right-hand-rule

The vector of two vectors is also known as ______


cross product of the two vectors

______ may be defined as a continuous change of position with time.


Motion

Speed is _____ quantity


scalar

The velocity of a particle at some one instant of time or at some one point of its path is called its______.
instantaneous velocity

The instantaneous velocity at any point of a coordinate-time graph therefore equals the slope of the tangent to
the graph at that point.
True

When a body accelerates in motion it means that _____


its velocity changes continuously as the motion proceeds

Kinematics alone cannot predict the possible motion of an object.


True

The parameters that describe motion such as velocity and acceleration is called_____
Kinematics

______ described the laws that govern motion in 1687.


Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton described the laws that govern ______ in 1687.
motion

Sir Isaac Newton described the laws that govern motion in______.
1687

______ are forces resulting from direct contact of two or more objects.
Contact forces

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_______ are said to be mainly as a result of attraction and repulsion of the electrons and nuclei making up the
atom of materials.
Contact forces

______, electrical and magnetic forces can act through empty space without contact.
Gravitational

Gravitational, ______and magnetic forces can act through empty space without contact.
electrical

Gravitational, electrical and _____ forces can act through empty space without contact.
magnetic

Gravitational, electrical and magnetic forces can act through empty space without contact.
True

______ occurs when the forces in the displaced position act such that they return the body in its original position
Stable equilibrium

If the forces act to increase the displacement still further, the equilibrium is______.
unstable

If the body after being displaced is still in equilibrium, the equilibrium is ______.
neutral

Newton’s _____ Law of Motion states that “To every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.”
Third

A body can only be in static or dynamic equilibrium_______


if all the forces acting on it cancel each other

The study of the parametres that describe linear motion is called______


kinematics

The studies of the causes of motion is called______


dynamics

_______ is a push or a pull exerted on a body by another body.


Force

______ can be represented graphically just like vectors


Forces

Forces can be represented _____ just like vectors


graphically

Forces can be represented graphically just like______


vectors

Forces can be represented graphically just like vectors


True
We defined the _____ of a projectile launched from the ground y = 0, to be the horizontal distance that the
projectile travels over level ground.
range

______ is a type of motion with constant acceleration.


Projectile motion

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______ is an example of motion in two dimensions in the earth’s gravitational field.
Projectile motion

Projectile motion is an example of motion in ______ dimensions


two

The concept of projectile motion can be employed in______.


warfare

The path followed by the projectile is called_______


trajectory

______ can be described as a combination of horizontal motion with constant velocity and vertical motion with
constant acceleration.
Projectile motion

Projectile motion is a form of ______ motion.


parabolic

A ______ produces a change in momentum.


force

When a system of particles is isolated______


the total momentum is constant

A force produces a change in_____.


momentum

When a system of particles is isolated the total momentum is ______.


constant

The product, mv has a special name called_______.


momentum

Momentum during a linear motion is also called______.


linear momentum

______ is a force of very short duration


Impulse

_______ is given by the product of the force and velocity.


Linear momentum

______ is as a result of change of momentum of a particle


force

When two objects collide______


their momentum must be conserved

The laws that describe collisions in one dimension were formulated by John Wallis, Christopher Wren and
Christian Huygens in______.
1668

______ is the sudden impact felt between two objects.


Collision

There are ______ types of collisions


two

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There are two types of collisions______ and______
elastic and inelastic

______ is a collision between two or more objects during which no energy is lost.
Elastic collision

If the kinetic energy is not conserved in a collision the collision is called______.


inelastic collision

During inelastic collision kinetic energy is not conserved.


True

Collision is the sudden impact felt between_____ objects.


two

_____ state that every particle of matter in the universe attracts other particles with a force which is directly
proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of their distances apart.
Newton’s law of universal gravitation

G is a constant called______
universal gravitational constant

The gravitational force exerted on a body by a homogeneous sphere is the same as if the entire mass of the
sphere were concentrated in a point at its centre.
True

______ excited the interest of earliest scientists, Babylonian and Greek astronomers.
Planetary motion

______ act along the surface between two bodies when one tries to move or succeeds in moving over the other.
Frictional forces

______ is a contact force which acts along the surface between two bodies in contact when one tries to move or
succeeds in moving.
Friction

______ opposes motion


friction

Friction opposes______
motion

Friction opposes motion


True

______ and______ is central to life.


Work and energy

Work and energy is central to_______.


life

The energy a body possesses by virtue of its position called______.


potential energy

A body is said to expend _____ when it does work on another body.


energy

A body is said to expend energy when______


it does work on another body

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The unit of power is the ______
watt (W)

______ can be taken to be a measure of the quantity of energy transferred between two bodies.
Work done

______ is the energy a body passes by virtue of its motion.


Kinetic energy

The ______ of a system of bodies is the energy the body has by virtue of the relative position of the parts of the
body of the system.
potential energy

S.H.M stands for______


Simple Harmonic Motion

If the acceleration of a body is directly proportional to its distance from a fixed point and is always directed
towards this point, the motion is ______.
simple harmonic

A motion which has a constant period whatever the amplitude is said to be______.
isochronous

The _____ provides a fairly accurate means of determining acceleration due to gravity g.
simple pendulum method

______ occurs in the production of musical sounds from air columns in wind instruments.
Resonance

_______ occurs when a radio circuit is tuned by making its natural frequency for electrical oscillations equal to
that of the incoming radio signal.
Electrical resonance

A life example is the breaking of the Tacoma Narrows Suspension Bridge in America in______.
1940

In mechanical system, ______ can constitute a menace to engineers.


resonance

A _____ is defined as an aggregate of point masses such that the relative separation between any two of these
always remains invariant, that is, for any position of the body
rigid body

A _____ is one which has a definite shape.


rigid body

A rigid body is said to execute pure _____ if each particle in it undergoes the same displacement as every other
particle in a given interval of time.
translational motion

The simplest rotating object that we can contemplate is a_______.


dumbbell

The _____ of a force about a point is measured by the product of the force and the perpendicular distance from
the line of action of the force to the point.
moment or torque

A _____ is applied to a water tap to open it.

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couple

______ is a vector that points in the same direction as ω.


Angular momentum

_____ states that the total angular momentum of a system remains constant provided no external torque acts on
the system rigid or otherwise.
Principle of angular momentum

A symmetrical body rotating about an axis, one point of which is fixed is called a______.
top

______ is the rotational analogue of force in linear motion.


Torque

When the net torque on a system in rotational motion is_____


zero

A _____ is a symmetrical body rotating about its centre of gravity


gyroscope

_______ is a fundamental quantity in the study of heat (thermal energy) or thermodynamics.


Temperature

Heat is a form of______.


energy

_______ is a form of energy


Heat

Heat flows from higher temperature to a lower temperature.


True

Heat is a form of energy.


True

_______ is a sensation of hotness and coldness.


Temperature

Temperature is a sensation of_____ and______.


hotness and coldness

Heat measurement is referred to as______.


Calorimetry

Temperature measurement in physics is referred to as_______.


thermometry

Why is heat a form of energy?


It is a form of energy because we use it to do work for us

______ is an intangible agency that causes increase of hotness of a body.


Heat

A body is said to be _____ if it receives heat and colder when it losses heat.
warmer

A body is said to be warmer ______


if it receives heat and colder when it losses heat

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A ______ is a standard length of a bar of platinum – iridium kept in Paris.
meter

Two bodies may be at different temperature


True

______ exists between two bodies when they are in thermal contact with each other and there is no net flow of
heat between them.
Thermal equilibrium

_______ determines the direction of flow of heat from that body to another.
Temperature

_______ helps us to quantify the concept of temperature objectively.


The zeroth law of thermodynamics

In______, bodies are brought into contact in order to establish the common temperature
thermodynamics

The types of wall are namely_______.


adiabatic and diathermic

_______ are those walls through which no heat can be transmitted


Adiabatic walls

The walls through which heat can be transmitted are known as_______.
diathermic walls

A wall which allows free exchange of heat energy is called______


diathermic wall

Examples of diathermic walls are______ and_______.


copper and aluminium

The joint state of both systems that exist when all changes in the state coordinates have ceased is called______.
thermal equilibrium

______ states that: “Two thermodynamics systems A and B are separately in thermal equilibrium with a third
system C, then the systems A and B are in Thermal equilibrium with each other”.
The zeroth law of thermodynamics

_______determines whether or not given two systems are in thermal equilibrium.


Temperature

The _____ is used in establishing the temperature of a body quantitatively and objectively.
zeroth law

The ______ of a system is that property that determines whether or not it will be in thermal equilibrium with
other system when two or more systems are in thermal equilibrium, they are said to have the same temperature.
temperature

A ______ is a variable which is assigned a constant value during a discussion or event.


parameter or property

_______ are temperatures chosen which are fixed and reproducible.


Fixed points

Fixed points are temperatures chosen which are_____ and______.

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fixed and reproducible

______ are useful as reference temperatures.


Fixed points

Fixed points are useful as______.


reference temperatures

Changes in the parameters from the fixed points are assigned numbers called ______on a calibrated scale.
degrees

_______ is the temperature of equilibrium between ice, water and air saturated at standard pressure.
The Lower fixed point (ice point)

_______ is the temperature of steam rising from pure water boiling under standard atmospheric pressure.
The Upper fixed point (steam point)

_______ is the difference between the upper fixed point and the Lower fixed point divided into equal parts.
The fundamental interval

The following are factors that can change the fixed points on a temperature scale
 Changes in the atmospheric pressure and latitude cause variation in freezing and boiling points.
 Freezing point depression and Boiling point elevation are caused by impurities of slats.
 Daily floatation of barometric reading call for the correction of the boiling point.

______ is the standard temperature scale used in scientific measurements.


Thermodynamic scale

The temperature of the triple point of water is______


273.16K

The temperature of triple point of ice is______


273.15K

When the graph is extrapolated it meets the temperature axis at ______


- 273.15o C

When the graph is extrapolated, it meets the temperature axis at - 273.15o C. This value of temperature is called
______
absolute zero

_______ thermometers use the expansion of the liquid in the glass tube.
Liquid-in-Glass

_______ makes use of a given mass of gas whose pressure varies with temperature at constant volume.
Constant Volume-Gas Thermometer

______ makes use of the variation of resistance of a given conductor such as platinum with temperature.
Resistance Thermometer

_______ makes use of the variation of electromotive force (emf) developed between the pair of junctions of two
dissimilar metals with temperature.
Thermo-electric Thermometer

The liquid-in-glass thermometer makes use of two liquids______


alcohol or mercury

The mercury-in glass thermometers are commonly used in the laboratory or in the hospitals as_______.
clinical thermometers

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The _______ are used in temperate countries because alcohol has a much lower melting point than mercury.
alcohol-in-glass thermometers

The _____ is usually used in the hospital clinics


clinical thermometer

The stem of the clinical thermometer is graduated from______.


35o C to 45o C

The laboratory thermometers are longer than the clinical thermometer


True

The ______ is used to measure the maximum and minimum temperatures on a particular day
Six’s thermometer

_______is used to record the minimum and maximum temperatures of the day.
Minimum and Maximum thermometer

The two properties that are kept constant in the construction of this thermometer are_______
volume (V) and the amount of the gas in moles (n)

The ______ is used to obtain a balance point which enables the experiment to determine the various values of
Rt, R100 and R0
bridge

The thermo-electric thermometer is otherwise called______.


thermo-couple

The thermo-electric thermometer type of thermometer is constructed by using the______.


Seebeck effect

______ simply states that if two dissimilar metals, such as copper and iron are joined to make a complete circuit,
then on heating one end of the junctions, a current flows round the circuit.
Seebeck effect

The presence of the _____ is to detect and measure the magnitude of the current that flows in the circuit.
galvanometer

The presence of the galvanometer is ______


to detect and measure the magnitude of the current that flows in the circuit

The ______ is usually maintained at ice point.


cold junction

The cold junction is usually maintained at______.


ice point

A ______ uses the property of a substance which varies uniformly with changes in temperature.
thermometer

A thermometer uses the property of a substance which varies _____ with changes in temperature.
uniformly

A thermometer uses the property of a substance which varies uniformly with changes in______.
temperature

Thermometers ate constructed using a specified physical property known as______.


thermometric property

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The following are different types of thermometers.
(i) Liquid-in-glass thermometers
(ii) Resistance thermometers
(iii) Thermo-electric thermometer

Heat and temperature are not the same but they are closely related.
True

The degree of coldness or hotness is measured objectively and quantitatively by using the______.
thermometer

The study of heat measurement is known as _____.


Calorimetry

The ______ of substance plays an important role in the study of thermal phenomena.
nature

The nature of substance plays an important role in the study of______.


thermal phenomena

______ first showed that heat is a form of energy in an experiment in which mechanical work (energy) was
transformed into heat.
Prescot Joule

In an electric power station heat from fuel is changed to ______


electrical energy

The unit of energy is______


Joule (J)

The unit of measuring mechanical energy and electrical energy______


Joule (J)

______ is the rate of doing work.


Power

______ is defined as the rate at which heat energy is given out by a source.
Power

Power is measured in______.


watts (W)

One watt is therefore defined as ______


one joule per second (J/s or Js-1 )

Sources of ______ are the sun, fuels such as coal, gas, oil and electricity.
heat energy

The following are the sources of heat energy


 sun
 coal
 gas
 oil
 electricity

The amount of heat in joules that is capable of changing its temperature through 1o C is______
Heat capacity

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_____ of a body is the quantity heat (Q) in joules required to change its temperature by one degree (Celsius or
one Kelvin).
Heat capacity

The amount of heat to change the temperature of the body is described as the ______of the body.
heat capacity

The _____ of a substance is therefore defined as the amount of heat Q (in joules) required to raise the
temperature of 1kg mass of substance through unit degree (1o C or 1o K).
specific heat capacity

______ states that “the heat lost by a hot body is equal to the heat gained by the cold body in any system
provided there is no heat exchange between the substances involved and their surrounding”
The principle of conservation of heat energy

The ______ is usually in form of water or any liquid and the hot body could be a solid body or liquid at a higher
temperature.
cold body

Heat causes matter to undergo the following changes


 Expand
 Change its temperature
 Change its state

______ is defined as the amount of heat required to change 1kg of mass of solid at its melting point to liquid at
the same temperature.
Specific latent heat of fusion

The _____ is the quantity of heat required to change 1kg of a liquid at its boiling point to vapour at the same
temperature.
specific latent heat of vaporization of a liquid

_______ is the heat required to melt a whole mass of solid at melting point to liquid at the same temperature.
Latent heat of fusion

_______ is the heat required to convert a whole mass of liquid at boiling point to vapour at the same
temperature.
Latent heat of vapourization

A solid consists of atoms or molecules held in affixed structure by _____ between them.
forces of attraction

A _____ consists of atoms or molecules held in affixed structure by forces of attraction between them.
solid

When heat is supplied to the solid______


the kinetic energy of vibration increases thus increasing the temperature of the solid

The heat supplied is measured by______.


mC∆θ

_______ is the quantity of heat required to change 1kg mass of a solid at its melting point to liquid at the same
temperature.
specific latent heat of fusion

A liquid has no definite form


True

______ usually takes the shape of its container.

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liquid

Evaporation takes place at all temperatures.


True

Boiling occurs at a definite temperature


True

Water boils at _____and at a pressure______.


100o C, 760mmHg

The boiling point of water at the top of a mountain is less that 100 o C.
True

______ is the quantity of heat required to change 1kg mass of liquid at boiling point to vapour at the same
temperature.
Specify latent heat of vapourization

When solids are heated, the effect of heat on them could be found in the change of:
 the length
 the area
 volume of the solids as temperature changes

The changes in length, area and volume of the solids depends on:
 the material making up the solid
 the range of the temperature change
 the initial dimensions of the solid

_____ is the increase in length O length per degree Celsius ) per the original of the material (∆ change in
temperature (∆θ).
Linear expansivity

The following methods used are in determining the linear expansivity (α) of a metal:
 Optical lever method
 Screw gauge method
 Comparator method
 Henning’s tube method
 Fizeau’s method

_______ is a laboratory methods for determining the coefficient of linear expansion of a metal.
Screw gauge method

When a _____ is heated, the area increases.


solid

When a solid is heated, the ______ increases.


area

When a solid is heated, the area_______.


increases

The volume of a solid ______as a result of heat.


increases

The volume of a solid increases as a result of______.


heat

The volume of a solid increases as a result of heat.


True
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Linear expansivity is applied in the formation of bimetallic element which are used as:
(i) thermostatic control switches
(ii) in the construction of expansion loops for use in steam lines
(iii) bimetallic thermometers

______ is used in the construction of bridges where gaps are left between the girders to accommodate
expansion.
Linear expansivity

______ is the fractional change in volume per the original volume for degree change in temperature.
The coefficient of volume expansion of a liquid

_______ are used in the determination of thermal expansion of liquids.


Volume dilatometers

When ______ is heated, it expands.


matter

When matter is heated, it______.


expands

Expansion in liquids is greater than that of solids.


True

There are ______ types of coefficient of expansion


three

There are three types of coefficient of expansion _______


linear expansivity, superficial expansivity and cubical expansivity

The expansion of a material depends on the following


 nature
 temperature range
 initial dimensions of the material
______ is twice the linear expansivity of solid material
Superficial expansivity

Superficial expansivity is _____ the linear expansivity of solid material


twice

The _____ is thrice the linear expansivity of a solid material


cubical expansivity

The cubical expansivity is _____ the linear expansivity of a solid material


thrice

There is no absolute expansion of a liquid because______


it is contained in a container which also expands

When solids and liquids are heated_____


they are not significantly affected by changes in pressure as their temperatures change

The following are the properties or parameters are used to describe the state of a given mass of a gas
 pressure (P)
 volume (V)
 temperature (T)
 the number of moles (n) of the gases

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_______ investigated the relationship between the pressure (P) and the volume (V) of a given mass of gas when
the temperature (T) and the number of moles (n) are kept constant.
Boyle (1662)

______ states that: “The pressure on a given mass of gas is inversely proportional to its volume (V) provided its
temperature is kept constant”.
Boyle’s law

Boyle’s law may be demonstrated by using a ______


‘J’ tube

_______ is applied in air compressors and exhaust (vacuum) pumps.


Boyle’s law

_______ deals with the behaviour of a given mass of gas at constant pressure.
Charles’s law

______ state that: “At constant pressure, the volume of a given amount of gas increases by a constant fraction of
its volume at 0o C for each Celsius degree rise in temperature”.
Charles’s law
The volume coefficient is called______.
volume expansivity

The volume of a given mass of gas is directly proportional to its absolute temperature provided the pressure is
kept constant is______
Charles’s law

_______ states that: “For a given mass of a gas at constant volume, its pressure increases by a constant fraction
of pressure at 0o C for each Celsius degree rise in temperature”.
Pressure law

______ is defined as the increase in pressure expressed as a fraction of the pressure at 0o C for one celsius
degree rise in temperature when a fixed mass of that as is heated at constant volume.
Pressure coefficient

______ is used to determine the pressure coefficient β for a gas


Constant volume air thermometer

The product PV has a value of _____ when the temperature t is -273o C.


zero

The SI unit of temperature is______


Kelvin

There are ______ kinds of units of mass


two

An ______ gas will obey Boyle’s law at any temperature.


ideal

Real gases obey Boyle’s law within less than one part in a thousand at ordinary pressures and temperatures.
True

_______ suggest that Boyle’s law should be obeyed if the molecules are themselves infinitesimally small and if
they do not attract each other at all.
Kinetic theory of gases

The relation PV is no longer valid.


True

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______ is the quantity of matter such that its mass in grammes is numerically equal to the molecular mass M
(often called the molecular weight).
One mole (1 mol) of any substance

The product Mc is called______


molar heat capacity

______ is defined as the quantity of heat Q in joules required to raise the temperature of 1 mole of gas through 1
K or 1o C.
molar heat capacity

_______ is defined as one which obeys Boyle’s law and whose internal energy depends on the temperature of
the gas and is independent of its volume.
An ideal gas

The heat capacity of a gas depends on the condition under which it is heated namely:_______
constant volume or constant pressure

______ is defined as the heat required to raise 1 mole of gas by 1 Kelvin (or 1 Celsius) degree when its volume
is kept constant.
molar heat capacity at constant volume

The _______ of a gas at constant pressure CP is the heat required to raise the temperature of 1 mole of gas at
constant pressure by 1K or 1o C.
molar heat capacity

When an ideal gas is allowed to expand under a constant temperature, the process is described as______.
isothermal expansion

That ______ is used for the heat absorbed by a gas constant volume CV and constant pressure CP
molar heat capacity

_______ at constant volume CV is defined as the heat required to raise one mole of gas by 1K when its volume
is kept constant
Molar heat capacity

_______ of a gas at constant pressure CP is the heat required to raise the temperature of 1 mole of the gas at
constant pressure by 1K
Molar heat capacity

When a gas is allowed to expand at constant temperature the process is described as______
isothermal expansion

When a gas is allowed to expand without heat entering or leaving the gas______
the gas is said to undergo an adiabatic expansion

_______ is done with rise in internal energy.


Work

Work is done with rise in______.


internal energy

The ______ of a material is the rate of transfer of heat per unit area per unit temperature gradient through the
face of the material with the face perpendicular to the direction of the transfer of heat provided steady state is
maintained.
thermal conductivity

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A ______ is reached when the rate of transfer of heat through a given cross-sectional area does not change with
respect to time.
steady state

A steady state is reached when______


the rate of transfer of heat through a given cross-sectional area does not change with respect to time

Heat may be transferred under _______conditions


two

Heat may be transferred under two conditions:_______ and________


lagged material and unlagged material

The apparatus shown above is called______


Searle’s apparatus

The following are the essential features of the Searle’s apparatus for measuring the thermal conductivity of a
good conductor
 A thick bar so that appreciable heat is transferred through a cross-section
 A reasonable long bar AB so that the temperature gradient can be measured accurately.
 A lagged bar so that no heat escapes and the heat being transferred is linear along the bar under steady
state conditions.

The concept of thermal conductivity is applied to both good and bad conductors of heat
True

The thermal conductivity of a conductor is used to solve problems under _____ state condition
steady

The factors that affect the conduction of heat through a solid material are:
(i) The cross-sectional area A
(ii) The temperature difference
(iii) The length of the material
(iv) The time for the heat to be transferred

Liquids and gases are usually referred to as______.


fluids

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Air and gases are generally worse conductors of heat.
True

Air is a poor conductor of heat.


True

_______ have shown that air is a poor conductor of heat.


Experiments

The ______ stays at the top.


heat

The heat stays ______.


at the top

Steel wool, crumpled aluminum foil, wollen materials are bad conductors of heat because _______
of the large number of small air pockets within these materials

______ is transferred in fluids by convection.


Heat

Heat is transferred in _____ by convection.


fluids

Heat is transferred in fluids by______.


convection

______ is a mechanical displacement of heated part of a fluid.


Convection

______ is a phenomenon of transfer of heat with the actual movement on the particles of the body.
Convection

When water molecules are heated they ______


expand

The term _____ is usually applied to the transfer off heat in fluids from one point to another by the actual
movement of the particles that make up the fluid.
convection

When the material fluid carries the heat from one place to another due to the differences in density as a result of
thermal expansion, the process of the heat transfer is called______.
natural convection

When the material of the fluid is forced to carry the heat from one place to another by a blower or pump, the
process is called______.
forced convection

______ in liquids may be demonstrated by placing a crystal of potassium permanganate carefully in a round
bottomed flask and then heating the bottom of the flask gently
Convection

The Newton’s law of cooling was propounded by______


Newton

_______ states that the rate of loss of heat by a hot body is proportional to the temperature difference between
the hot body and its surroundings.
Newton’s law of cooling

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Newton’s law of cooling states that_____
the rate of loss of heat by a hot body is proportional to the temperature difference between the hot body
and its surroundings

Conduction does not take place in fluids


True

Heat is transferred in fluids (liquids & gases) by _____


convection

There are ______ and______ convection in fluids


natural and forced

_______ involves the material medium in the transfer of heat in fluids


Convection

______ may be used to explain loss of heat by convection under natural and forced condition
Newton’s law of cooling

The following are the properties of radiation


 It can be reflected
 It can be refracted
 It can be diffracted
 It can be polarized
 It can produce interference
 It can be absorbed

Naturally our skins are capable of detecting heat radiation but a more sensitive and reliable instrument that is
more commonly used to detect heat radiation is the______.
thermopile

A _____ is a series of arrangements of thermocouples made up of two dissimilar metals such as Bismuth (Bi),
Antimony (Ag).
thermopile

A black body is the best radiator or absorber of heat radiation that falls upon it.
True

A ______ is defined as one which emits every wavelength with the maximum energy for each wavelength for
the particular temperature of the body.
perfectly black body

A perfectly ______is defined as one which emits every wavelength with the maximum energy for each
wavelength for the particular temperature of the body.
black body

A perfectly ______ body is defined as one which emits every wavelength with the maximum energy for each
wavelength for the particular temperature of the body.
black

A perfectly black body is defined as ______


one which emits every wavelength with the maximum energy for each wavelength for the particular
temperature of the body

Black body is also known as______.


an ideal radiator

A good example of black body is______

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a ceramic-lined closed container with a hole in it

The ______ inside a black body may be silvery so that the reflection is high.
absorber

The absorber inside a ______ may be silvery so that the reflection is high.
black body

The absorber inside a black body may be ______ so that the reflection is high.
silvery

The absorber inside a black body may be silvery so that the ______is high.
reflection

The absorber inside a black body may be silvery so that the reflection is______.
high

Black body radiation is also called_____.


temperature radiation

_______ states that when an object is at constant temperature or is in thermal equilibrium, it is losing and
gaining heat at equal rates.
Provost’s Theory of Heat Exchange

______ was originally designed for the purpose of storing liquefied gases.
Thermos flask

The thermos flask was originally designed for the purpose of storing______.
liquefied gases

______ law of radiation is used in solving problems on radiation of heat energy


Stefan-Boltzmann

_______ is a substance that has mass and occupies space.


Matter

Matter is a substance that has _____ and occupies space.


mass

Matter is a substance that has mass and occupies_____


space

Matter is a substance that has______ and_______.


mass and occupies space

_______ occurs when atoms are ionized at high temperatures.


Plasma

Plasma occurs when _____ are ionized at high temperatures.


atoms

Plasma occurs when atoms are ______at high temperatures.


ionized

Plasma occurs when atoms are ionized at______.


high temperatures

Plasma occurs when atoms are ionized at ______ temperatures.


high

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At very high temperatures a substance consisting of positive ions and electrons is known as______.
plasma

The idea of the atomic nature of matter dates as far back as the time the ______
Greek Philosophers

The Greek Philosophers proposed that the smallest indivisible unit of matter is the_____.
atom

The ______ proposed that the smallest indivisible unit of matter is the atom.
Greek Philosophers

______ have no charges.


Neutrons

Neutrons have ______.


no charges

Neutrons have no charges.


True

_______ have been found to be fundamental particles of matter.


protons, neutrons and electron

______, neutrons and electron have been found to be fundamental particles of matter.
protons

protons, ______ and electron have been found to be fundamental particles of matter.
neutrons

protons, neutrons and _____ have been found to be fundamental particles of matter.
electron

The limit of the divisibility is what the Greeks called______.


atom

_______ is the tiniest form of matter that can exist by itself.


An atom

The molecules of matter are always in ______


random motion

HCl is_______
hydrochloric acid

NH4OH is_______
ammonium hydroxide

______ is defined as the process in which molecules move from area of high concentration to another area of
low concentration until an equilibrium concentration is established within the system under consideration.
Diffusion

The volume occupied by a molecule is the______.


molecular volume

The _____ of a substance is the mass of that substance per unit volume.
density

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______ has been found to be the lightest gas on earth.
Hydrogen molecule

_______ molecule has been found to be the lightest gas on earth.


Hydrogen

Matter is made up of _____ and______


atoms and molecules

Two or more atoms combine to form a ______


molecule

Matter exists in ______ states


three

Matter exists in three states_____, _______, and_______


solid, liquid and gas

The molecules of matter are forever in ______ motion


random

The ______ of matter are forever in random motion


molecules

The molecules of _____ are forever in random motion


matter

The ______ is obtained from the knowledge of the mass and volume of the molecule.
molecular density

The molecular density is obtained from the ______ of the mass and volume of the molecule.
knowledge

The molecular density is obtained from the knowledge of the ______ and volume of the molecule.
mass

The molecular density is obtained from the knowledge of the mass and ______ of the molecule.
volume

Matter as a whole may be subjected to lads and forces.


True

______ is the property of a material to regain its original shape or form after removing the deforming force, or
load provided the elastic limit is not exceeded.
Elasticity

Elasticity is the property of a material to regain its _____ or form after removing the deforming force, or load
provided the elastic limit is not exceeded.
original shape

Elasticity is the property of a material to regain its original shape or form after removing the deforming_____, or
load provided the elastic limit is not exceeded.
force

Elasticity is the property of a material to regain its original shape or form after removing the deforming force, or
load provided the _____ is not exceeded.
elastic limit

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Elasticity is the property of a material to regain its original shape or form after removing the______, or load
provided the elastic limit is not exceeded.
deforming force

Elasticity is the property of a material to regain its original shape or form after removing the deforming force, or
load provided the ______ limit is not exceeded.
elastic

The ______ on an elastic material is defined as the force exerted on the material per unit area.
stress

_______ states that the force applied on elastic material is directly proportional to the extension produced
provided the elastic limit is not exceeded.
Hooke’s law

K is a property of______.
elastic material

_______ is a property of elastic material.


K

K is a property of ______ material.


elastic

Where k is a constant of proportionality usually referred to as the_______.


spring constant

Substances which lengthen considerably and undergo plastic deformation until they break are ______.
ductile substances

The following are examples of ductile substances


 Lead (Pb)
 Copper (Cu)
 Wrought Iron (Fe)

When substances break just after the elastic limit is attained, then, such substances are said to be______.
Brittle

The following are examples of brittle substances


 Glass
 High carbon steel brass
 Bronze and other alloys

When ______ is applied to a material it changes its shape.


force

When force is applied to a material it changes its______.


shape

When a force is applied to a material it changes its shape.


True

______ established the relationship between the force applied to a material and the extension produced within
the elastic limit.
Robert Hooke

A substance is said to be ______ if undergoes a plastic deformation and breaks.


ductile

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A substance is said to be ______ if it breaks just when it has exceeded its elastic limit.
brittle

The force applied per unit area of the material described the _____ on the material.
stress

The ratio of the extension produced by the force and the original length of the material known as ______ on the
material.
strain

A material is described as being ductile when______


it undergoes a plastic deformation and then breaks

A material is described as being brittle if just when______


it is at its elastic limit any additional load makes it to break

_______ is defined as the product of the force and the distance moved by the force
work done

When a liquid or gas is subjected to an increase pressure the substance_______.


contracts

______ is defined as the change in volume (∆V) of a gas (or liquid) to the original volume
bulk strain

A system whereby heat is not allowed to escape into it or get out of it is called______
Adiabatic

A _____ is described as adiabatic when no heat is allowed to leave the system or enter the system of a gas.
state

______ is applicable to the helical spring.


Shear modulus

Shear modulus is applicable to the______.


helical spring

There are ______ moduli of elasticity


three

The following are the moduli of elasticity


 Young modulus
 Bulk modulus
 Shear modulus

Bulk modulus of elasticity may be considered under ______ conditions.


two

Bulk modulus of elasticity may be considered under two conditions:______ and______


Isothermal condition and adiabatic condition

_______ is when there is no exchange of heat energy between the gas and its environment
Adiabatic condition

A material is said to be ______ if it is capable of regaining its original shape when the applied force is removed.
elastic

A material is said to be elastic if______


it is capable of regaining its original shape when the applied force is removed

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All direction of ______ are equally probable.
motions

All direction of motions are equally probable.


True

A _____ molecule consists of two atoms with a bond between them


diatomic

_______ is a physical property of matter that describes the degree of compactness of a substance.
Density
The _____ of an object refers to how heavy or light that object is relative to water or air.
density

_______ is defined as the mass of the body per unit volume.


Density

Density is defined as _______


the mass of the body per unit volume

The quantity of matter in a body defines its______.


mass

Mass is measured in______


kilogram

The ______ is used to measure the mass of a body.


beam balance
The ______ is the amount of space it occupies – its capacity.
volume of a body

A _____ has a height (h), a breadth (b) and a length


cuboid

A ______ is like a ball with a constant radius r or diameter D.


sphere

A ______ is like a drum or tin of milk with a height h and circular cross-section of radius r
cylinder

A ______ is like a toy top with a circular surface, which tapers to a vertex
cone

_______ is defined as the mass per unit volume of a substance


Density

The density of a substance can be determined from the knowledge of its _____ and_______
mass and volume

Buoyancy was developed by______


Archimedes

______ is a concept that describes the floatation of an object in fluids generally


Buoyancy

_______ states that when a body is either partially or totally immersed in a fluid, it will experience an upthrust
equal to the weight of the fluid displaced
Archimedes’ Principle

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The weight of a body in air is equal to its apparent weight because______
the displaced air will exert an upthrust

The ______ is a special stopper, which ensures constant volume of the liquid to be measured.
relative density bottle

_______ states that a floating body displaces its own weight of the liquid in which it floats
The law of floatation

When a body is fully or partially immersed in a fluid it experiences an upward force called________
upthrust

A ______ is a type of shoe worn by ladies which has a sharp pointed heel.
stiletto-heeled shoe

______ is the force exerted by a body per unit surface area.


Pressure

The ______ explains why the free surface of a liquid in equilibrium under the force of gravity is always
horizontal.
mobility of liquids

Pressure is the ______ exerted on a unit area of the surface.


force

The pressure due to air around us is described as______.


atmospheric pressure

The pressure due to air around us is described as_____.


atmospheric pressure

Air pressure is highest at sea level


True

The forces of pressure are transmitted in a liquid in all directions.


True

______ states that “Pressure applied to any point to a fluid in a closed vessel is transmitted equally to every
other point in the fluid”
Pascal’s Principle

_______ states that “The pressure exerted by surface forces is transmitted without loss to any point of a liquid”.
Pascal’s Principle

Pascal’s Principle is applied in the following machines


 The hydraulic press
 The hydraulic jack
 The hydraulic brakes

The _____ is made up of a U-tube open at both ends filled with mercury or any other liquid
manometer

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The diagram shown above is a________
manometer

A ______ is used to measure the atmospheric pressure.


mercury barometer

A mercury barometer is used to measure the______.


atmospheric pressure

The space is called the______.


Torricellian vacuum

A Fortin barometer is similar in structure with the simple barometer.


True

The _____ is used to determine the relative densities of liquids through the use of pressure method.
Hare’s apparatus

Pressure is the force exerted by matter______.


per unit area

Pressure transmitted in fluids obeys Pascal’s Principle


True

Pressure transmitted in fluids obeys______


Pascal’s Principle

_______ and the barometer are used in measuring pressures in the laboratory.
Manometer

Manometer and ______ are used in measuring pressures in the laboratory.


barometer

______ is used to measure the relative density of a liquid by the use of pressure method.
Hare’s apparatus

The unit of pressure is______


Newton per meter square

_______ of a liquid can be measured using the pressure method as described in the use of Hare’s apparatus.
Relative density

Relative density of a liquid can be measured using the pressure method as described in the use of______.
Hare’s apparatus

______ is the study of fluids in motion.


Hydrodynamics
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Hydrodynamics is the study of______.
fluids in motion

The ability of both the bird and the aeroplane to fly is dependent on the knowledge of ______especially the
Bernoulli’s Principle.
hydrodynamics

The ability of both the bird and the aeroplane to fly is dependent on the knowledge of hydrodynamics especially
the_______.
Bernoulli’s Principle

A flow is ______or laminar.


uniform

A flow is uniform or______.


laminar

A _____ is uniform or laminar.


flow

_______ form another set of elements of hydrodynamics.


Pressure and velocity

_______ observed and obtained the relationship between pressure and velocity at different parts of a moving
incompressible fluid.
Daniel Bernoulli (1740)

_______ is a general expression that relates the pressure difference between two points in a flow tube to both
velocity changes ad elevation changes.
Bernoulli’s equation

______ states that: In a streamline flow of an ideal fluid, the sum of the pressure energy per unit volume of the
kinetic energy per unit volume are potential energy per unit volume is always constant at all cross-section of the
liquid.
Bernoulli’s principle

A person standing close to the platform at a railway station experiences ______ when a fast train passes by.
suction effect

______ is used in most laboratories for fast effective filtration of precipitates in solutions.
filter pump

From______, the pressure of the air below is greater than that above.
Bernoulli’s principle

The velocity of the fluid is ______ where they seem to diverge


decreased

The ______ of the fluid is decreased where they seem to diverge


velocity

The velocity of the fluid is decreased where they seem to ______


diverge

Bernoulli’s principle could be used to explain certain phenomena in life such as:
(a) The attraction between an object and a moving train
(b) The filter pump
(c) The aerofoil lift

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(d) The flow of liquids from a sprout at the bottom of a tank

______ deals with friction in the flow of fluids.


Viscosity

_______ is a property of fluids in motion.


Viscosity

Viscosity is a property of_______.


fluids in motion

Viscosity is also called______


fluid friction

_______ is the frictional force in fluids.


Viscosity

Viscosity is the ______ in fluids.


frictional force

Viscosity is the frictional force in______.


fluids

Viscosity is the frictional ______ in fluids.


force

The viscosity of fluids affects the volume of the fluid flowing per second as the fluid flows in a pipe.
True

The viscosity of motor oil is ______at 20o C.


2 poise

The viscosity of motor oil is 2 poise at_______.


20o C

The viscosity of ______ is 2 poise at 20o C.


motor oil

The viscosity of water is______.


1 x 10-3 poise at 10o C

Viscosity ______ with ______ in temperature


decreases, increase

Viscosity decreases with increase in ______


temperature
Viscosity decreases with increase in temperature
True

______ helps us to determine the coefficient of viscosity of a liquid by observing the rate of low of the liquid.
Poiseuille’s formula

A time is reached when the net is then attained by the sphere which is called______.
terminal velocity

_______ is the maximum velocity acquired by the body while falling forcely in a viscous medium.
Terminal velocity

The friction in fluids is called______.

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viscosity

The ______ is the factor that is used in describing the ability of a fluid to flow.
coefficient of viscosity

The ______ is defined as the ratio of tangential stress is velocity gradient


coefficient of viscosity

______ methods can be used to determine the coefficient of viscosity of a fluid


Two

Two methods can be used to determine the coefficient of viscosity of a fluid______ and_______
capillary flow method from Poiseuille’s formula and the falling of sphere method

The resistance offered by a moving fluid is called______


viscosity

______ is defined as the rate of change in velocity of fluid layers per the distance between the layers of fluid
velocity gradient

______ is the velocity acquired by a falling object in a fluid when the net force of the frictional force F, its
weight W and upthrust U is zero
terminal velocity

The formation of soap bubbles could be explained through the existence of______.
surface tension

Molecules at the surface of water and other liquids have more energy than those in the bulk volume of the
liquid.
True

At______, the surface will have a minimum energy.


equilibrium

At equilibrium, the ______ will have a minimum energy.


surface

At equilibrium, the surface will have a_____ energy.


minimum

At equilibrium, the surface will have a minimum______.


energy

At equilibrium, the surface will have a______.


minimum energy

A ______ is the volume of a liquid whose surface area is minimum.


sphere

______ are manufactured by spraying molten lead from the top of a tower.
Leads shots

The liquid forms ______ as they fall due to surface tension.


spheres

Leads shots are manufactured by spraying ______ lead from the top of a tower.
molten

The _____ forms spheres as they fall due to surface tension.

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liquid

The liquid forms spheres as they fall due to______.


surface tension

Surface tension is a property of a liquid.


True

The magnitude of a surface tension across/perpendicular to a unit length is known as the______.


coefficient of surface tension

______ varies with purity of the liquid and temperature.


Surface tension

Surface tension varies with _____ of the liquid and temperature.


purity

Surface tension varies with purity of the liquid and_____.


temperature

The _____ is defined as the force per unit length in the surface acting perpendicular to one side of a line in the
surface.
coefficient of surface tension

Surface tension is independent of the______.


surface area

_____ is independent of the surface area.


Surface tension

Surface tension is _____ of the surface area.


independent

Molecular forces between like molecules are called______.


forces of cohesion

Water molecules have cohesion forces between them.


True

Water molecules have _____ between them.


cohesion forces

The molecular forces between unlike molecules are called______.


forces of adhesion

Water wets are clings to clean glass because______


the adhesive forces between glass and water molecules are greater than the cohesive forces of water

Mercury does not wet clean glass but shrinks away from it because______
the adhesive forces between mercury and glass molecules a re less than the cohesive forces of mercury

The ______ is another property used to show the different kinds of meniscus (concave and convex) we obtain
when a liquid is contained in a tube.
angle of contact

______ is defined as the angle measured through the liquid between the tangent to the liquid surface where it
touches the solid surface and the solid surface itself.
Angle of contact

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The angle of contact for olive oil is ______
15o

The angle of contact for mercury is ______.


150o

The curvature of a liquid or a bubble formed in a liquid is related to the _____ of the liquid.
surface tension

When capillary tubes are dipped in liquids we have curved surfaces otherwise known as______
meniscus

A soap bubble has ______ liquid surfaces in contact with air.


two

A smaller soap bubble has a greater pressure inside it than a larger bubble.
True

The behaviour of liquids in ______ can be associated with surface tension of liquids.
capillary tubes

The behaviour of liquids in capillary tubes can be associated with _____ of liquids.
surface tension

______ rises in capillary tubes.


Water

Water rises in______.


capillary tubes

Water rises in capillary tubes.


True

Surface tension of water may be determined by ______ methods


two

Surface tension of water may be determined by two methods:_____ and______


capillary rise and microscopic slide

_______ of the liquid is defined as force per unit length.


surface tension

The rise in a capillary tube is not suitable for measuring the variation of surface tension of water with
temperature.
True

______ can be defined as the work done per unit area in increasing the surface area of a liquid under isothermal
conditions
Free surface energy

_______ explains then formation and shapes of the meniscus of a liquid inside a tube.
Surface tension

_______ is a surface phenomenon in liquids


Surface tension

Surface tension is a surface phenomenon in _____


liquids

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Surface tension is a ______ phenomenon in liquids
surface

The angle of contact is ______ for mercury and glass


obtuse

The angle of contact is obtuse for _____ and glass


mercury

The angle of contact is obtuse for ______ and______


mercury and glass

The ______ is obtuse for mercury and glass


angle of contact

The angle of contact is obtuse for mercury and _____


glass

_______ is defined in terms of the coefficient of surface tension γ


Surface energy

_______ is the work done in increasing the surface area by unit amount under constant temperature (isothermal)
condition.
Surface energy

A closed vessel may contain a mixture of gases.


True

_______ describes the pressures of the two gases in a container.


Dalton’s law of partial pressure

_______ of partial pressure states that; “In a mixture of gases, the total pressure is the sum of the pressures of
the parts or individual gases each gas occupying the volume of the mixture e provided the gases do not reach
chemically with one another”.
Dalton’s law

_______ established the law that governs the diffusion of gases as they pass through porous membranes or
porous pots.
Graham

______ of gases states that “the rates of diffusion of gases through a porous membrane or pot under given
conditions are inversely proportional to the square roots of their densities”.
Graham’s law of diffusion

_______ states that, “Equal volumes of all gases under the same conditions such as temperature and pressure
contain equal numbers of molecules”
Avogadro’s law

______ states that the rate of diffusion of a gas is inversely proportional to the relative density of the gas or its
relative molecular mass.
Graham’s law of diffusion

The algebraic sum of the resolved parts of a number of forces in a given direction is equal to the resolved part of
their resultant in the same direction. This is as per the principle of resolution of_______
forces

Forces are called coplanar when all of them acting on body lie in_______
one plane

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A 2kg box is at the top of a frictionless ramp at an angle of 60o. The top of the ramp is 30m above the ground.
The box is sitting still while at the top of the ramp, and is then released. What is the velocity of the box just
before it hits the ground?
32.2 m/s

An object is shot from the ground at 125m/s at an angle of 30o above the horizontal. How far away does the
object land?
1350 m

An object is shot from the ground at 75m/s at an angle of 45⁰ above the horizontal. How high does the object get
before beginning its descent?
140 m

A body moving with uniform acceleration has a velocity of 12.0 cm/s when its x coordinate is 3.00cm. If its x
coordinate 2.00 s later is −5.00cm, what is the magnitude of its acceleration?
-16.0 cm s-2

A football player could routinely kick a ball at a horizontal speed of 160 km/hr. How long did the ball take to
reach a point 18.4m away?
0.414 s

A body moves, from rest with a constant acceleration of 5 m per squared sec. The distance covered in 5 sec is
most nearly_______
62.5 m

3-vectors are only properly represented in a______


3-dimensional space

The frictional force in fluids is known as ____


Viscosity

The rise in the level of a liquid in a tube is h. If half the amount is poured outside, what will be the new rise in
the liquid level?
h

Calculate the root-mean-square velocity of oxygen molecules at room temperature, 25 oC. Given that molar
mass of oxygen and molar gas constant are 31.9998 g/mol and 8.3143 J/mol K, respectively in meter per second.
482.1

Gases occupy volume of the ______.


container

A perfectly ____ body is defined as one which emits every wavelength with the maximum energy for each
wavelength for the particular temperature of the body.
black

3-vectors are only properly represented in a 3-dimensional _____.


space

The coefficient of limiting static friction is the ratio of the ____ to the normal force.
frictional force

An object is shot from the ground at 75m/s at an angle of 45 degrees above the horizontal. How high does the
object get before beginning its descent?
140 m

If a force of 40N acting in the direction due East and a force of 30N is acting in the direction due North. Then
the magnitude of the resultant forces will be ______

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50N

A Null vector is a vector whose magnitude is______.


zero

The heat required to raise the temperature of the body through 1K is called _______.
heat capacity

When an object is in thermal equilibrium, it is losing and gaining heat at ____ rates.
equal

The physical pendulum is any real pendulum in which all the mass is taken to be concentrated at a_____.
point

The _____of oscillations of a particle in simple harmonic motion is damped by resistive forces due to the
surrounding medium.
amplitude

What is the unit of impulse?


Ns

The _______ occurs when the driving frequency is the same as the natural frequency of the oscillator.
resonance

Forces are called coplanar when all of them acting on body lie in one _____.
plane

The ____ of the instantaneous centre of a moving rigid body is called centroid.
locus

The ______ is an aggregate of point masses such as that the relative separation between any two points remains
invariant
rigid body

The general motion of a rigid body is a combination of ________and rotation.


translation

The specific latent heat of vapourization of a liquid is the quantity of heat in joules required to change 1kg mass
of the liquid at its _______to gas at the same temperature.
boiling point

Radius of _________ is the radial distance from any given axis at which the mass of a body is concentrated
without changing the moment of inertia of the body about that axis.
gyration

_______forces meet at one point and have their lines of action in different planes.
non-coplanar current

Applied force is proportional to extension produced is a statement of ____ law.


Hooke’s

A ________ is the turning effect caused by a couple.


torque

A _______ consists of two equal and opposite parallel forces.


couple

When a gas is allowed to expand at constant _____the process is described as isothermal.


temperature

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The velocity of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is ____ at the mean position.
maximum

Instantaneous velocity is the velocity of a particle at some _____of its path.


points

According to principle of moment, if a system of coplanar forces is in equilibrium, then the algebraic ____of
their moments about any point in their plane is zero
sum

_______ is that which enables a body to perform work.


Energy

When trying to turn a key into a lock, ____ of forces are applied.
couple

According to the kinetic-molecular theory, particles of matter are in motion in both gas and _____.
liquid

The main condition for the rigid body is that the distance between various particles of the body does not ____.
vary

A piece of stone has mass 80kg and density of 0.10 kg per meter cube. What is its volume in meter cube?
800

Calculate the pressure due to the water at a depth of 15 m in water. Given that density of water is 1000
kg/squared metre and acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 metres per squared second.
147000 Newton per square metre

A cubical block of concrete edge 0.30 m, rests on a horizontal surface. If its weight is 240N, what pressure does
it exert on the surface?
888.89 N/m2

Kerosene is supplied to a tap from a tank in which the kerosene level is 1.5 m above the tap. If the density of
kerosene is 800 kg/m3. Calculate pressure of the kerosene at the tap.
1200 Pa

The sum of the pressure at any point plus the kinetic energy per unit volume plus the potential energy per unit
volume is always a constant”. This statement is coined from_______
Charles' law

A metal rod 80cm long lengthens by 0.090cm when its temperature rises by 93.6oC. What is the linear
expansivity of the metal?
0.0012/K

A body moves, from rest with a constant acceleration of 5 m per squared sec. The distance covered in 5 sec is
most nearly______
100m

The amount of heat energy per mole that must be added or removed when a substance changes from one phase
to another is called ______.
Specific heat

A football player could routinely kick a ball at a horizontal speed of 160 km/hr. How long did the ball take to
reach a point 18.4m away?
32s

The rate of evaporation decreases with increasing _____

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Pressure

The____ pendulum is any real pendulum in which all the mass is taken to be concentrated at a point.
physical

The amplitude of oscillations of a particle in simple harmonic motion is damped by _____ forces due to the
surrounding medium
Resistive

A man will exert the greatest pressure on a bench when he _____


stands on the toes of one foot

The gravitational force on a satellite produces the centripetal acceleration that keeps the satellite in_____
Orbit

The ____ occurs when the driving frequency is the same as the natural frequency of the oscillator.
Sound

A 2kg box is at the top of a frictionless ramp at an angle of 60o. The top of the ramp is 30m above the ground.
The box is sitting still while at the top of the ramp, and is then released. What is the velocity of the box just
before it hits the ground?
22.8 m/s

An ungraduated mercury thermometer attached to a millimeter scale reads 22.8mm in ice and 242mm in steam
at standard pressure. What will the millimetre read when the temperature is 20oC?
132.4mm

Convert 45oC to oF_______


100oF

Alcohol boils at_______


100oc

The path followed by the projectile is known as______


Curve

How much heat is required to melt 1.5kg of ice and then to raise the temperature of the resulting water to 50oC?
3.15 x 105J

When matter is heated, it____


Shrinks

If the linear expansivity is of a metal is 2.0 x 10-5 oC-1, calculate its cubical expansivity.
2.0 x 10-5 oC-1

A fixed mass of gas of volume 546cm3 at 0oC is heated at constant pressure. Calculate the volume of the gas at
2oC.
546cm3

When a gas is allowed to expand without heat entering or leaving the gas, the gas is said to undergo an ____.
isothermal expansion

Effect of a force on a body depends upon ____


magnitude

The work done by stretching a string is ____.


Zero

The unit of work is the unit of _____multiplied by the unit of distance.

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Force

A system that its boundary allows transfer of mass and energy into or out of the system is known as___.
Close system

Two bowling balls, each with a mass of 8.52 kg, are traveling toward each other. One bowling ball has a
velocity of 2.45 m/s to the right while the other bowling ball has a ______
1.20 Ns

The algebraic sum of the resolved parts of a number of forces in a given direction is equal to the resolved part of
their resultant in the same direction. This is as per the principle of ____.
independence of forces

A baseball is hit such that it travels straight upward after being struck by the bat. A fan observes that it requires
3.00 s for the ball to reach its maximum height. Find its initial velocity. Ignore the effects of air resistance.
2.94 m/s

A 1500 kg truck traveling at 80 km/h collides with another car of mass 1000 kg travelling at 30 km/h in the
same direction. The two cars stick together after the collision. Their speed immediately after the collision is
______.
40 km/h

You throw a ball with a speed of 25.0 m/s at an angle of 40.0◦ above the horizontal directly toward a wall. The
wall is 22.0 m from the release point of the ball. How long does the ball take to reach the wall?
11.5 s

Which of the following do not have identical dimensions?


Momentum and impulse

A rifle is aimed horizontally at a target 30m away. The bullet hits the target 1.9 cm below the aiming point.
What is the bullet’s time of flight?
0.062 s

The unit of force in S.I. units is_______


Newton

The unit of work or energy in S.I. units is _____.


Joule

Find the distance a hiker walks if he travels 3.50 km north, and then turns around and walks 3.00 km south.
6.5 km

The SI unit of absolute temperature is _______


Kelvin

The reluctance of an object to start or stop moving is known as _______.


inertia

3-vectors are only properly represented in a 3-dimensional _____.


space

The coefficient of limiting static friction is the ratio of the ______ to the normal force.
frictional force

An object is shot from the ground at 75m/s at an angle of 45 degrees above the horizontal. How high does the
object get before beginning its descent?
140 m

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If a force of 40N acting in the direction due East and a force of 30N is acting in the direction due North. Then
the magnitude of the resultant forces will be ______
50N

A Null vector is a vector whose magnitude is _______


zero

The heat required to raise the temperature of the body through 1K is called ______
heat capacity

An object is shot from the ground at 125m/s at an angle of 30 degrees above the horizontal. How far away does
the object land?
1350 m

The ______ pendulum is any real pendulum in which all the mass is taken to be concentrated at a point
physical

The amplitude of oscillations of a particle in simple harmonic motion is damped by _______ forces due to the
surrounding medium.
Resistive

What is the unit of impulse?


Ns

The _______ occurs when the driving frequency is the same as the natural frequency of the oscillator.
resonance

Forces are called coplanar when all of them acting on body lie in one _____.
plane

The locus of the instantaneous centre of a moving rigid body is called ______.
centroid

The ______ is an aggregate of point masses such as that the relative separation between any two points remains
invariant
rigid body

The general motion of a rigid body is a combination of ______and rotation.


translation

The general motion of a rigid body is a combination of translation and______


rotation

The specific latent heat of vapourization of a liquid is the quantity of heat in joules required to change 1kg mass
of the liquid at its _______to gas at the same temperature.
boiling point

Radius of______ is the radial distance from any given axis at which the mass of a body is concentrated without
changing the moment of inertia of the body about that axis.
gyration

______forces meet at one point and have their lines of action in different planes.
non-coplanar current

Applied force is proportional to extension produced is a statement of ____ law.


Hooke’s

A ________ is the turning effect caused by a couple.


torque

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A _______ consists of two equal and opposite parallel forces.
couple

When a gas is allowed to expand at constant temperature the process is described as ____.
isothermal

What is the spring constant (in N/m) of an elastic material that produces an extension of 5 cm when a weight of
0.35 N is applied?
7

The velocity of a particle at some point of its path is called______.


instantaneous velocity

In a circular motion which of the quantities is constant?


acceleration

_______ is that which enables a body to perform work.


Energy

According to the kinetic-molecular theory, particles of matter are in____ motion.


constant

According to the kinetic-molecular theory, particles of matter are in motion in both gas and _____.
liquid

When an adiabatic work is done on or by a system the change in internal energy is equal to the ______ work
done.
adiabatic

According to the kinetic-molecular theory, particles of an ideal gas neither attract nor repel each other but
_____.
collide

One of the following is not a fundamental quantity.


Volume

Which of the following is a coordinate system for specifying the precise location of objects in space?
Frame of reference

In physics, frames of reference are classified by two main types: ______.


fast and slow

Which of the following quantities is considered a vector?


Displacement

For the 3-vector (-2, 5, 6) in an xyz-coordinate plane the 5 corresponds to a______


positive value along the x-axis

A body moves, from rest with a constant acceleration of 5 m per squared sec. The distance covered in 5 sec is
most nearly______
62.5 m

The amount of heat energy per mole that must be added or removed when a substance changes from one phase
to another is called ______.
latent heat

A football player could routinely kick a ball at a horizontal speed of 160 km/hr. How long did the ball take to
reach a point 18.4m away?

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0.414 s

The rate of evaporation decreases with increasing _____


pressure

The______ pendulum is any real pendulum in which all the mass is taken to be concentrated at a point.
physical

The amplitude of oscillations of a particle in simple harmonic motion is damped by _____ forces due to the
surrounding medium
Resistive

A man will exert the greatest pressure on a bench when he _____


stands on the toes of one foot

The gravitational force on a satellite produces the centripetal acceleration that keeps the satellite in______
orbit

The ______ occurs when the driving frequency is the same as the natural frequency of the oscillator.
Sound

A 2kg box is at the top of a frictionless ramp at an angle of 60o. The top of the ramp is 30m above the ground.
The box is sitting still while at the top of the ramp, and is then released. What is the velocity of the box just
before it hits the ground?
32.2 m/s

An ungraduated mercury thermometer attached to a millimeter scale reads 22.8mm in ice and 242mm in steam
at standard pressure. What will the millimetre read when the temperature is 20oC?
66.64mm

The specific latent heat of vapourization of a liquid is the quantity of heat in joules required to change 1kg mass
of the liquid at its ____to gas at the same temperature.
boiling point

Upthrust force can be explained in terms of the forces acting on the body _____.
due to the pressure acting on each of the surfaces of the body.

A stone weighs 450 N in air and 200 N in water. Compute the volume of the stone.
0.025 m3

In a perfectly inelastic collision____


energy is lost

The collision between two or more objects during which no energy is lost is called_____
elastic collision

The sudden impact felt between two or more objects is called_____


collision

Linear momentum is always conserved when the rate of change of momentum is_____
zero

Work is a product of____


force x distance

The path followed by the projectile is known as____


Trajectory

The range of a projectile launched from the ground is the_____

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horizontal distance

In a projectile motion, at maximum height the vertical component of velocity is_____


zero

The transfer of heat through solids is known as____


Conduction

The constant volume gas thermometer is normally referred to as the_____


standard thermometer

Force is equal to the product of____ and acceleration


mass

Force is equal to the product of mass and_____


acceleration

The product of force and time is equal to____


impulse

A symmetrical body rotating about an axis with one point fixed at the centre of gravity is called____
gyroscope

A body starts from rest and accelerates uniformly at a rate of 5m/s2. Calculate its velocity after 90m.
30m/s

A ball is thrown vertically upwards from the ground with an initial velocity of 50m/s. The total time spent by the
ball in the air will be_____
10sec

A man will exert the greatest pressure on a bench when he_____


stands on the toes of one foot

The slope of a straight line displacement time graph gives the_____


uniform velocity

The force of ____ allow cars to move on the roads without skidding
friction

Acceleration due to gravity is____ at the poles than at the equator


greater

The____ velocity is the minimum velocity needed by an object to be project into space from the surface of the
earth.
escape

Acceleration due to gravity increases with____


latitude

Below the earth's surface, the acceleration due to gravity decreases linearly with____
depth

The acceleration due to gravity vary from location to location because of the effect of earth's____
rotation

The internal energy U of a system depends on the_____


state of the system

The gravitational force on a satellite produces the centripetal acceleration that keeps the satellite in____

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orbit

The path describe by a satellite round the sun is a____


conical section

When there is no reaction force to an objects weight, the object becomes_____


weightless

The path of a satellite whose period of revolution is equal to the period of rotation of the earth about its axis is
known as____
parking orbit

The process in which energy is transferred by means of electromagnetic waves is known as____
radiation

Energy expended per time is called_____


power

The quantity of matter contained in a body is called_____


mass

Newton's second law states that the rate of change of momentum is directly proportional to the____
force

Stable equilibrium happens when the forces in the displaced position act such that they return the body to
its_____
original position

When a body accelerates in motion it means that its_____


velocity changes continuously

The velocity of a particle at some point of its path is called_____


instantaneous velocity

Velocity is defined as____


displacement/time

A car that takes 2hrs to travel from Kaduna to Kagoro along a winding road over a distance of 200km is said to
have an average speed of_____
100km/hr

If you run on a winding path from point A to point B and travel a distance of 240m in 20sec then your average
speed is____
12m/s

The result of the cross product of two vectors is a____


vector

The scalar product of any two vectors at right angles to each other is always____
zero

The degree of hotness or coldness of a body is called____


temperature

A Null vector is a vector whose magnitude is____


zero

If a force of 40N acting in the direction due East and a force of 30N is acting in the direction due North. Then
the magnitude of the resultant forces will be____

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50N

A Scalar quantity has only_____


magnitude

A Vector quantity has both ____ and magnitude


direction

A Vector quantity has both direction and_____


magnitude

The change in the thermo-electric e.m.f per degree Celsius in temperature between the hot and cold junctions is
known as____
thermo-electric power

The thermometer that is constructed by using the Seebeck effect is known as____
Thermo-electric

The SI Unit of time is____


seconds

The SI Unit of velocity is_____


m/s

The SI unit of absolute temperature is_____


Kelvin

The convenient quantity used as the standard of measurement of a physical quantity is called____
unit

The mean solar day is equal to _____ mean solar seconds


86400

A car is moving at a speed of 100kmh-1 what will be the distance covered after 20 seconds?
555.6m

The first Newton's law of motion is also called the_____


law of inertia

The coordinate system in which the motion of any object depends only on the interactions of the constituents
particles is called_____
inertial reference frame

The reluctance of an object to start or stop moving is known as______


inertia

When coordinates of an object changes over time the object is said to be_____
in motion

When coordinates of an object remain fixed despite the time , the object is said to be_____
at rest

Every object on the surface of the earth is in constant motion with respect to_____
earth

A body is said to be at rest when it does not change position with_____


time

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