MCQ Collection
MDCAT Physics MCQs
Practice MDCAT Physics questions with answers and explanations.
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A.
Damage to DNA and cellular molecules
B.
Creation of chlorophyll
C.
Permanent increase in all enzyme rates
D.
Conversion of bone to muscle
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Correct Answer: A. Damage to DNA and cellular molecules
Explanation:
Semiconductor behavior and quantized energy levels explain the electronic or atomic effect.
Ionizing radiation is detected and applied according to its interaction with matter.
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A.
30 N
B.
15 N
C.
7.5 N
D.
16 N
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Correct Answer: B. 15 N
Explanation:
For perpendicular motion, magnetic force is F=qvB.
The force direction is perpendicular to velocity and field.
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A.
Transformer
B.
Geiger–Müller counter
C.
Calorimeter
D.
Hydrometer
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Correct Answer: B. Geiger–Müller counter
Explanation:
Semiconductor behavior and quantized energy levels explain the electronic or atomic effect.
Ionizing radiation is detected and applied according to its interaction with matter.
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A.
8 N
B.
2 N
C.
4 N
D.
5 N
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Correct Answer: C. 4 N
Explanation:
For perpendicular motion, magnetic force is F=qvB.
The force direction is perpendicular to velocity and field.
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A.
24 N
B.
6 N
C.
13 N
D.
12 N
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Correct Answer: D. 12 N
Explanation:
For perpendicular motion, magnetic force is F=qvB.
The force direction is perpendicular to velocity and field.
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A.
In phase with voltage
B.
90° behind voltage
C.
90° ahead of voltage
D.
Always zero
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Correct Answer: A. In phase with voltage
Explanation:
The component determines the phase relation between voltage and current.
Transformer voltage ratio follows the turns ratio.
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A.
In phase with voltage
B.
90° behind voltage
C.
90° ahead of voltage
D.
Independent of voltage
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Correct Answer: B. 90° behind voltage
Explanation:
The component determines the phase relation between voltage and current.
Transformer voltage ratio follows the turns ratio.
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A.
90° behind voltage
B.
In phase with voltage
C.
90° ahead of voltage
D.
Always zero
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Correct Answer: C. 90° ahead of voltage
Explanation:
The component determines the phase relation between voltage and current.
Transformer voltage ratio follows the turns ratio.
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A.
Fewer secondary turns than primary turns
B.
Equal turns and zero output
C.
No magnetic core
D.
More secondary turns than primary turns
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Correct Answer: D. More secondary turns than primary turns
Explanation:
The component determines the phase relation between voltage and current.
Transformer voltage ratio follows the turns ratio.
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A.
The depletion region becomes narrower
B.
It becomes infinitely wide
C.
It contains no electric field initially
D.
It turns into a resistor with no polarity
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Correct Answer: A. The depletion region becomes narrower
Explanation:
Semiconductor behavior and quantized energy levels explain the electronic or atomic effect.
Ionizing radiation is detected and applied according to its interaction with matter.
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A.
5.143 A
B.
2.571 A
C.
1.286 A
D.
3.571 A
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Correct Answer: B. 2.571 A
Explanation:
The total series resistance is R+r.
Current is I=ε/(R+r).
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A.
4 A
B.
1 A
C.
2 A
D.
3 A
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Correct Answer: C. 2 A
Explanation:
The total series resistance is R+r.
Current is I=ε/(R+r).