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19 Cards in this Set
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Length |
Meter- The distance traveled by light in a vacuum during a time interval of 1/299792458 seconds. |
The speed of light is 299792458 meters per second |
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Mass |
Kilogram- the mass of a specific platinum alloy cylinder. |
Mass is a quantity used to measure the resistance to a change in motion of a object. |
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Time |
Seconds defined as 9192631700 times the period of oscillation of radiation from the cesium atom. |
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Power of 10 Prefixes |
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Proton |
Nature's most common carrier of positive charge. Opposite of electron. Consist of 2 UP quarks and 1 DOWN quark. |
Found in elements nucleus and determines what the element is. |
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Neutron |
Has no charge. Equal mass to protons. Has 2 down quarks and 1 up quark. |
Determines isotopes. |
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Quarks |
Particles that compose protons and neutrons. The UP, CHARM & TOP Quarks Contain charge equal to +2/3 that of a Proton. DOWN, STRANGE & BOTTOM quarks contain -1/3 the Proton charge.
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Dimensions |
The physical nature of quantity. Candidates be treated as algebraic quantities. |
Dimensions used is Length (L), Mass (M), and Time (T). |
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Order of Magnitude |
Approximate Value. Requures finding power of 10 that is closest to actual Value of quantity |
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Estimation of Volume & Number Density & Combine |
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Its written in the stars |
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Cartesian coordinate Systemsd |
A cordinnate system used to specify locations im space |
Rectangular Coordinate System |
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Plane Polar Coordinatesthe. |
(r,θ) |
Side y opposite of θ. Side x is adjacent of θ. Side r is hypotnuse of triangle.
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Pythagorean Theorem |
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Solution |
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Estimation of Volume & Number Density & Combine |
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Its written in the stars |
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Problem Solving Strategy |
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Cartesian coordinate System |
A cordinnate system used to specify locations im space |
Rectangular Coordinate System |
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Plane Polar Coordinatesthe. |
(r,θ) |
Side y opposite of θ. Side x is adjacent of θ. Side r is hypotnuse of triangle.
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Pythagorean Theorem |
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Solution |
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Problem Solving Strategy |
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