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Multiple choice general knowledge

Einstein worked as a professor at all of the following institutions EXCEPT:

Luitpold Gymnasium
Princeton University
University of Berlin
University of Zurich

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Multiple choice general knowledge

With which of the following theories is the formula E=mc 2 most closely associated?

General relativity
Special relativity
The blackbody Effect
Planck's law

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Multiple choice general knowledge

For which idea did Einstein win the Nobel Prize?

The relativity theory
Quantum theory
Pacifism
Internationalist politics

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Multiple choice general knowledge

Which of the following concepts did Einstein banish from physics?

The photoelectric effect
Blackbody radiation
The Ether
Electromagnetic induction.

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Multiple choice general knowledge

Which of the following concepts did Einstein banish from physics?

The photoelectric effect
Blackbody radiation
The Ether
Electromagnetic induction.

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Multiple choice general knowledge

The law of intertia states that an object:

that is not moving will never move unless a force acts on it.
will continue moving in straight line unless and outside force acts on it.
will continue moving at the same velocity unless an outside force acts on it
at rest will remain at rest unless acted by an outside force
all of the above

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Multiple choice general knowledge

If you slide a hockey puck across a frictionless patch of ice, there must be a horizontal force on it to keep it in motion.

True
False

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Multiple choice general knowledge

Inertia is the property that every material object has that causes the object to resist changes in its state of motion

True
False

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Multiple choice general knowledge

There is a friction force of 10 Newtons between a box and a table top. In order to move that box at constant velocity, you would have to supply a force.

slightly less than 10 newtons.
slightly greater than 10 newtons.
Nonsense! No force is required to move the box.
of 10 Newtons
Cant tell

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Multiple choice general knowledge

If u were an astronaut in space and you threw a wrench, the amount of force needed to keep it going would be:

One half the force with which it was thrown
The same amount of force with which it was thrown
Zero
Equal to its mass
Equal to its weight.

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