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A Little Piece Of Science

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Introduction:
"For those of you who actually listened in engineering classes."


1. Which of the following is not a factor in the resistance of a piece of copper wire?
    Mass
    Temperature
    Cross Sectional Area
    Length


2. Cu is the chemical symbol for Copper.
    True
    False


3. The mechanical advantage of a machine is the ratio of the force exerted by a machine to the force exerted on the machine.
    True
    False


4. Kinetic energy is made up of which of the following elements?
    Mass and Velocity
    Mass and Height
    Meat and Vegies
    Mass and Acceleration


5. What is another retarding factor in an Alternating Current circuit ( apart from resistance )?
    Reactance
    Power Factor
    Reluctance
    Laziness


6. What is the name of the device used to measure static charge?
    Bling-Blingometer
    Spectrometer
    Electroscope
    Electrograph


7. The tendency of a spinning body to rotate in an ellipse in the same sense as its rotation is called....?
    Rotational Turning
    Rotational Bias
    Tipsiness
    Precession


8. Capacitive reactance improves the power factor of an inductive AC circuit.
    True
    False


9. Hyper-eutectic steels have greater than, or less than 0.83 percent carbon content?
    Less the 0.83 percent
    Greater than 0.83 percent
    0.83 percent exactly
    0.0 percent cabon content


10. What is 'u' in the equation s = ut + 0.5 x a x t(squared)?
    Final Velocity
    Initial Velocity
    Ugh!
    Displacement


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