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Units and Formulas #14

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and class period (1-8)

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distinguish between elastic and inelastic collisions
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formula to calculate the wavelength of sound given the temperature and its frequency
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what is occuring when a sound wave is damped?

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True or False. sound waves can cancel.
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symbol for a capacitor
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formula to relate work done and energy
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when is energy conserved?
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what is the formula to used to calculate the number of undecayed nuclei present in a sample given the time and the sample's half-life?
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what does the term half-life mean?
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what is the atomic number of an element represent?
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what does the atomic mass of an element represent?
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define fusion
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define fission
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state the decay reaction that produces beta rays?
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describe the decay mode that produces gamma rays?
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alpha particles are _____ nuclei
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which type of natural radiactivity passes undeviated through a magnetic field
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how are x-rays formed?
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True or False. Electrons radiate energy as they travel in their stable orbits?
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True or False. Electrons radiate energy during de-excitation



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