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Physical Science

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Decks in this class (10)

Chapter 4: Work and Energy
Force applied through a distance ...,
A device that changes the force o...,
A machine that does work with onl...
30  cards
Chapter 5: Thermal Energy
The measure of the average kineti...,
The sum of the kinetic energy and...,
Energy that is transferred betwee...
19  cards
Chapter 6: Electricity
The accumulation of excess electr...,
States that charge can be transfe...,
Surrounds every electric charge a...
29  cards
Chapter 7: Magnetism and Its Uses
Refers to the properties and inte...,
A region of space that surrounds ...,
The regions of a magnet that exer...
30  cards
Chapter 8: Energy Sources and the Environment
Form from the remains of ancient ...,
A flammable liquid formed from th...,
Resources that cannot be replaced...
33  cards
Chapter 9: Introduction to Waves
A repeating disturbance that tran...,
Matter through which a wave travels,
Waves that can only travel throug...
26  cards
Chapter 10: Sound
A tough membrane about 01 mm thic...,
A spiral shaped structure that is...,
The amount of energy that passes ...
32  cards
Chapter 11: Electromagnetic Waves
Made by vibrating electric charge...,
A massless bundle of energy that ...,
Electromagnetic waves with wavele...
29  cards
Chapter 12: Light
Only absorb and reflect light no ...,
Transmits light but also scatters it,
Transmits light without scatterin...
33  cards
Chapter 13: Mirrors and Lenses
A flat smooth mirror,
An image that your brain perceive...,
A mirror whose surface curved inward
31  cards

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