The velocity of sound in air at STP (Standard Temperature and Pressure) is approximately 344 m/s. If the frequency of the sound wave is ν = 5.2 kHz, what is the wavelength in cm?

When white light is incident on a prism, which one of the resulting color components will have the lowest index of refraction? A. Green B. Yellow C. Orange D. Blue

Samuel tripped while playing basketball and skinned his knee on the concrete. Many of the skin cells on that knee were killed or removed entirely, leaving his knee open and unprotected.

Explain how electron microscopes work and why some scientists might prefer to use electron microscopes instead of light microscopes.

The combination of all forces acting on an object is called

Which is NOT a property of gold? Select one: a. rare b. malleable c. tarnishes d. corrosion resistant

A standing wave is established in an organ pipe that is closed at one end. What is located at the open and closed ends of the pipe?

When all parts of a circuit are composed of conducting materials, the circuit is said to be A. parallel. B. closed. C. open. D. shorted.

You travel an an average speed of 20 km/h in a straight line to get to your grandmothers house. It takes you 3 hours to get to her house. How far away is her house from where you started?

A boat with an anchor on board floats in a swimming pool that is somewhat wider than the boat. Does the pool water level move up, move down, or remain the same if the anchor is (a) dropped into the water or (b) thrown onto the surrounding ground

In July 2005, NASA's "Deep Impact" mission crashed a 372-kg probe directly onto the surface of the comet Tempel 1, hitting the surface at 37,000 km/h.