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Quantum, Atomic, and Nuclear Physics

Question 1
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What phenomenon occurs when light passes from a vacuum into a glass medium at an angle that exceeds the critical angle for total internal reflection?

Question 2
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If two objects at different temperatures come into thermal contact in an isolated system, how does heat transfer occur according to the zeroth law of thermodynamics?

Question 3
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In terms of wave properties, what happens to the frequency if the wavelength of a wave increases while its speed remains constant?

Question 4
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What type of wave requires an elastic material medium for its propagation?

Question 5
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If a capacitor is connected in parallel with a resistor across a constant voltage source, what will be the initial effect on the voltage across the resistor when the circuit is completed?

Question 6
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In an experiment using a double-slit setup to analyze light interference patterns, which change would best enhance precision in measuring fringe spacing?

Question 7
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In Young's double-slit experiment, what pattern is observed on the screen when monochromatic light passes through two closely spaced slits?

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Question 8
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How does increasing frequency affect an ideal inductorโ€™s reactance (inductive impedance) within an AC circuit?

Question 9
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How would increasing the frequency of a wave affect its speed if the medium remains constant?

Question 10
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A charged particle moving perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field will follow what type of path?