Can you name the Physics Terms I?

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The amount by which the internal energy of a substance increases per unit increase in temperature.
The change in observed frequency of a wave when the observer or the wave source is in motion.
The integrated effect of a force applied over time.
The integrated effect of a force applied over a distance.
The rate at which electrical charge passes through a given surface perpendicular to its flow.
The mutual attraction of two objects by virtue of their mass.
The tendency of an object to retain its state of motion unless acted on by a net force.
The distance between successive crests of a wave.
The rate at which cycles of a wave pass a given point.
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The amount of energy (per unit mass) required to transform a substance from one phase to another, at the transition temperature.
The amount of electrical charge that a pair of conductors can hold per unit of voltage between them.
The quantity measuring the state of disorder of a physical system, or equivalently the logarithm of the number of states accessible to the system.
The average distance a gas molecule travels before colliding with another gas molecule.
The mathematical representation of a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction.
The rate at which energy is added to or removed from a physical system.
The apparent bending or spreading of a wave as it passes through an aperture or encounters an obstacle.
The change in direction of a wave due to a change in its velocity when passing from one medium to another.
The rate of change of an object's velocity.
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Physics Terms I Quiz

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  • Created Feb 26, 2011 in Science
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