Exam 1: Systems of Measurement

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To convert a quantity from g/cm3 to kg/m3, you must

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The net force acting on a body is defined to be the product of the mass of the body and its resultant acceleration. If the mass of a body is known to be 184 kg and its acceleration is measured to be 2.4 m/s2, the resultant force should be reported as

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  A velocity vector has an x component of +5.5 m/s and a y component of -3.5 m/s. The diagram that gives the direction of the vector is A velocity vector has an x component of +5.5 m/s and a y component of -3.5 m/s. The diagram that gives the direction of the vector is

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You are traveling at a speed of 80 km/hr. Your speed in mph is approximately

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A person inhales about 1 L of air per breathe. Estimate the number of air molecules inhaled.

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The measurement 5.130 ×\times 10-4 has _____ significant figures.

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The measurement 23.0040 has _____ significant figures.

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Two vector quantities, whose directions can be altered at will, can have a resultant between the limits 5 and 15. The magnitudes of these two vector quantities could be

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If x and t represent position and time, respectively, the B in x = A cos Bt must

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The length of the vector The length of the vector    is is

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Evaluate: Evaluate:

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   The angle between vectors   \vec{A} \quad  and   \vec{B} \quad    is 30º, and their sum is   \vec{C} \quad   . Which vector diagram correctly describes the vectors   \vec{A} \quad   ,   \vec{B} \quad   , and   \vec{C} \quad   ? The angle between vectors A⃗ \vec{A} \quad and B⃗ \vec{B} \quad is 30º, and their sum is C⃗ \vec{C} \quad . Which vector diagram correctly describes the vectors A⃗ \vec{A} \quad , B⃗ \vec{B} \quad , and C⃗ \vec{C} \quad ?

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The longest bridge on Earth is of the order of

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The dimensions of energy, E, are ML2/T 2. Using dimensional analyzes, E is the product of which two quantities?

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The SI unit for mass is

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The mass of an electron is of the order of 10-30 kg and the mass of the universe is believed to be of the order of 1052 kg. From this information you can conclude that

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Earth's population, expressed as an order of magnitude, is closest to

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In the expression Fnet = ma, m must have the dimensions

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  The vector equation that describes the relationship among vectors   ,   , and   is The vector equation that describes the relationship among vectors   The vector equation that describes the relationship among vectors   ,   , and   is ,   The vector equation that describes the relationship among vectors   ,   , and   is , and   The vector equation that describes the relationship among vectors   ,   , and   is is

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Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamental units in the SI system?

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