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Shipman et al - Intro to Physical Science 12/e (Homework)

James Finch

Physical Science, section 1, Fall 2019

Instructor: Dr. Friendly

Current Score : 20 / 20

Due : Thursday, November 7, 2019 18:00 EST

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A rectangular container measuring 21 cm ⨯ 39 cm ⨯ 58 cm is filled with water. What is the mass of this volume of water in kilograms and grams? (Take the density of water to be 1000 kg/m3.)
(No Response) kg
(No Response) g
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A ball is dropped from the top of an 78 m building. Does it reach the ground in 4.0 s? (Hint: See the figure below.)
    
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Which has more kinetic energy: a 0.0016-kg bullet traveling at 410 m/s or a 6.9 107-kg ocean liner traveling at 14 m/s (27 knots)?
    

Justify your answer.
Ek-bullet =  (No Response) J
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Which end (blue or red) of the visible spectrum has the shorter wavelength?
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Which has the lower frequency?
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Which two particles that make up atoms have about the same mass? (Select all that apply.)

Which two have the same magnitude of electric charge? (Select all that apply.)

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Predict the formula for each ionic compound. (Recall the polyatomic ions in the table below. (Type your answer using the format (NH4)2CO3 for (NH4)2CO3.)
(a) lithium iodide
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(b) sodium phosphide
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(c) lithium sulfate
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(d) cesium bromide
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(e) calcium acetate
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(f) beryllium phosphate
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Refer to the activity series (in the table below) and predict in each case whether the single-replacement reaction shown will, or will not actually occur.
(a) 2 Ag + H2SO4(aq) → Ag2SO7(aq) + H2
    

(b) 2Al + 6HCl(aq) → 3H2 + 2AlCl3(aq)
    

(c) Ni + CuBr2(aq) → Cu + NiBr2(aq)
    
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If you live in Europe which slow-moving tectonic plate are you riding on?
    
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