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Which lists the waves in order of wavelength, from longest to shortest?

A
X-rays, infrared, radio waves
B
infrared, visible light, gamma rays
C
ultraviolet, microwaves, visible light
D
radio waves, gamma rays, visible light
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Which is true of a step-down transformer but not a step-up transformer?

A
The core is made of copper and the coils are made of iron.
B
The core is made of iron and the coils are made of copper.
C
The primary winding has fewer coils than the secondary winding.
D
The primary winding has more coils than the secondary winding.
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The emission spectrums are known for the elements below.What elements are in the unknown sample? Select 2 options.

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A
boron
B
lithium
C
hydrogen
D
helium
E
potassium
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Levi observed properties of three different waves and recorded observations about each one in his chart.

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A
Wave W and Y are light waves. Wave X is a sound wave.
B
Wave W is a light wave.Waves X and Y are sound waves.
C
Waves Y is a sound wave. Waves X and W are light waves.
D
Wave W is a sound wave. Waves X and Y are light waves.
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A
electromagnetism
B
electromagnetic induction
C
electromagnetic spectrum
D
electromagnetic force
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Yolanda is studying two waves. The first wave has an amplitude of 2 m, and the second has an amplitude of 3 m.

A
She can use destructive interference to generate a wave with an amplitude of 3.1 m.
B
She can use constructive interference to generate a wave with an amplitude of 1.5 m.
C
She can use destructive interference to generate a wave with an amplitude of 0 m.
D
She can use constructive interference to generate a wave with an amplitude of 3.5 m.
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Which best describes what happens if two waves meet and build on each other?

A
constructive interference
B
destructive interference
C
reflection
D
absorption
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What are some applications of the field of spectroscopy? Select 5 options.

A
for identifying elements in a sample
B
for determining the distance and velocity of galaxies
C
for producing neon lights
D
for determining types of chemical bonds
E
for use in medical imaging devices
F
for killing bacteria in foods
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Which change can make a generator stronger?

A
decreasing the size of the slip rings
B
increasing the size of the slip rings
C
decreasing the number of coils in the armature
D
increasing the number of coils in the armature
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What is the purpose of the metal core in an electromagnet?

A
It is magnetized and induces a current in the solenoid to decrease the magnetic field strength.
B
It is magnetized and induces a current in the solenoid to increase the magnetic field strength.
C
It is magnetized by the field of the solenoid and increases the magnetic field strength.
D
It is magnetized by the field of the solenoid and decreases the magnetic field strength.
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Walt made a study chart listing uses for two types of electromagnetic waves.

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A: Infrared WavesB: X-rays
B
A: MicrowavesB: Ultraviolet Waves
C
A: Ultraviolet WavesB: Gamma Rays
D
A: X-raysB: Radio Waves
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The waves created by two speed boats in a lake interact to form larger waves. This is an example of

A
constructive interference.
B
destructive interference.
C
absorption
D
transmission
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What type of spectrum is produced when electromagnetic radiation is emitted or absorbed as electrons change energy levels in an atom? ( Please list one word only and lower case )

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Gazala makes the device shown in the diagram and uses it to pick up four paper clips on the point of the nail.

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A
reversing the battery
B
reversing the nail and using the nail’s head
C
wrapping the wire around the nail more times
D
unwrapping several loops of the wire from the nail
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Yoon Ki investigates electromagnetic induction by moving a bar magnet into a coil of wire. His experimental setup is shown.

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A
moving the magnet faster
B
using more loops of wire in the coil
C
using the south pole of the magnet
D
connecting the galvanometer to the coil

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