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Question 1
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When a simplified model of a closed system fails to account for quantum effects at extremely low temperatures, what is the most likely reason for the deviation from expected behavior?

Question 2
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What happens to the net force acting on a closed system that exchanges no matter with its surroundings when it is pushed?

Question 3
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In space, a smaller satellite orbits around a larger planet; how does increasing only the satellite’s speed affect its orbit given that all other factors remain constant?

Question 4
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A child of mass MMM is sitting on a circular platform of mass 5M5M5M which is rotating counterclockwise without friction. Which of the following actions could the child do to increase the angular momentum of the child-platform system?

Question 5
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When a sealed syringe is plunged rapidly with its nozzle blocked, which concept most accurately explains the increase in temperature of the air inside?

Question 6
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Which type of interaction best exemplifies a system that conserves mechanical energy?

Question 7
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When two clay balls collide and stick together, what happens to their total kinetic energy assuming no external forces act on them?

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Question 8
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A student opens a window in the classroom. Which type of system does the classroom represent after the window is opened?

Question 9
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In a closed system where two objects collide elastically, what conservation law primarily determines that their combined kinetic energy remains constant before and after impact?

Question 10
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What does an open system in physics allow for that a closed system does not?