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Q. What is the value of Planck's constant in Joule seconds?
A.
6.626 x 10^-34
B.
3.14 x 10^-34
C.
1.602 x 10^-19
D.
9.11 x 10^-31
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Solution
Planck's constant is approximately 6.626 x 10^-34 Joule seconds.
Correct Answer: A — 6.626 x 10^-34
Q. What is the value of R (ideal gas constant) in L·atm/(K·mol)?
A.
0.0821
B.
8.314
C.
62.36
D.
0.0831
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Solution
The ideal gas constant R is 0.0821 L·atm/(K·mol).
Correct Answer: A — 0.0821
Q. What is the value of R in the ideal gas equation PV=nRT?
A.
0.0821 L·atm/(K·mol)
B.
8.314 J/(K·mol)
C.
62.36 L·mmHg/(K·mol)
D.
All of the above
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Solution
R can have different values depending on the units used, including 0.0821 L·atm/(K·mol), 8.314 J/(K·mol), and 62.36 L·mmHg/(K·mol).
Correct Answer: D — All of the above
Q. What is the value of R in the Ideal Gas Law in terms of L·kPa/(K·mol)?
A.
0.0821
B.
8.314
C.
0.08314
D.
8.31
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Solution
The value of R in L·kPa/(K·mol) is 8.314.
Correct Answer: A — 0.0821
Q. What is the value of sec(60°)?
A.
2
B.
√3/2
C.
1/2
D.
√3
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Solution
sec(60°) = 1/cos(60°) = 1/(1/2) = 2.
Correct Answer: A — 2
Q. What is the value of sec(sin^(-1)(1/2))?
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Solution
sec(sin^(-1)(1/2)) = 1/cos(π/6) = 2.
Correct Answer: B — 2
Q. What is the value of sec(tan^(-1)(1/√3))?
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Solution
Using the triangle with opposite = 1 and adjacent = √3, hypotenuse = 2. Thus, sec(tan^(-1)(1/√3)) = 2.
Correct Answer: A — 2
Q. What is the value of sec(θ) if cos(θ) = 1/3?
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Solution
sec(θ) = 1/cos(θ) = 1/(1/3) = 3.
Correct Answer: A — 3
Q. What is the value of sec(θ) if cos(θ) = 3/5?
A.
5/3
B.
3/5
C.
4/5
D.
1/3
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Solution
sec(θ) = 1/cos(θ) = 1/(3/5) = 5/3.
Correct Answer: A — 5/3
Q. What is the value of sec^(-1)(2)?
A.
π/3
B.
π/4
C.
π/6
D.
0
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Solution
sec^(-1)(2) = π/3, since sec(π/3) = 2.
Correct Answer: A — π/3
Q. What is the value of sin(2θ) if sin(θ) = 1/√2?
A.
1/√2
B.
1
C.
√2/2
D.
√2
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Solution
Using the double angle formula, sin(2θ) = 2sin(θ)cos(θ) = 2(1/√2)(1/√2) = 1.
Correct Answer: B — 1
Q. What is the value of sin(30°) + cos(60°)?
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Solution
sin(30°) = 1/2 and cos(60°) = 1/2. Therefore, sin(30°) + cos(60°) = 1/2 + 1/2 = 1.
Correct Answer: A — 1
Q. What is the value of sin(30°)?
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Solution
sin(30°) = 1/2.
Correct Answer: B — 1/2
Q. What is the value of sin(45°) + cos(45°)?
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Solution
sin(45°) = cos(45°) = √2/2. Therefore, sin(45°) + cos(45°) = √2/2 + √2/2 = √2.
Correct Answer: A — √2
Q. What is the value of sin(90° - x)?
A.
cos(x)
B.
sin(x)
C.
tan(x)
D.
sec(x)
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Solution
Using the co-function identity, sin(90° - x) = cos(x).
Correct Answer: A — cos(x)
Q. What is the value of sin(90°)?
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Solution
sin(90°) = 1.
Correct Answer: B — 1
Q. What is the value of sin^(-1)(1/2) + cos^(-1)(1/2)?
A.
π/3
B.
π/2
C.
π/6
D.
π/4
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Solution
sin^(-1)(1/2) = π/6 and cos^(-1)(1/2) = π/3. Therefore, sin^(-1)(1/2) + cos^(-1)(1/2) = π/6 + π/3 = π/2.
Correct Answer: B — π/2
Q. What is the value of sin^(-1)(1/2) + sin^(-1)(√3/2)?
A.
π/3
B.
π/2
C.
2π/3
D.
π
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Solution
sin^(-1)(1/2) = π/6 and sin^(-1)(√3/2) = π/3. Therefore, π/6 + π/3 = π/2.
Correct Answer: B — π/2
Q. What is the value of sin^(-1)(1/2)?
A.
π/6
B.
π/4
C.
π/3
D.
π/2
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Solution
sin^(-1)(1/2) = π/6, since sin(π/6) = 1/2.
Correct Answer: A — π/6
Q. What is the value of sin^(-1)(sin(π/4))?
A.
π/4
B.
3π/4
C.
π/2
D.
0
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Solution
sin^(-1)(sin(π/4)) = π/4, as π/4 is in the range of sin^(-1).
Correct Answer: A — π/4
Q. What is the value of sin^2(x) + cos^2(x)?
A.
1
B.
0
C.
sin(x)
D.
cos(x)
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Solution
By the Pythagorean identity, sin^2(x) + cos^2(x) = 1 for all x.
Correct Answer: A — 1
Q. What is the value of sin^2(θ) + cos^2(θ)?
A.
1
B.
0
C.
sin(θ)
D.
cos(θ)
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Solution
By the Pythagorean identity, sin^2(θ) + cos^2(θ) = 1.
Correct Answer: A — 1
Q. What is the value of tan(30°)?
A.
√3/3
B.
1/√3
C.
√3
D.
3
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Solution
tan(30°) = sin(30°)/cos(30°) = (1/2)/(√3/2) = 1/√3.
Correct Answer: A — √3/3
Q. What is the value of tan(45°)?
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Solution
tan(45°) = 1.
Correct Answer: B — 1
Q. What is the value of tan^(-1)(1) + tan^(-1)(1)?
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Solution
tan^(-1)(1) = π/4, thus tan^(-1)(1) + tan^(-1)(1) = π/4 + π/4 = π/2.
Correct Answer: A — π/2
Q. What is the value of tan^(-1)(1) + tan^(-1)(2)?
A.
π/4
B.
π/3
C.
π/2
D.
π/6
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Solution
Using the formula tan^(-1)(a) + tan^(-1)(b) = tan^(-1)((a+b)/(1-ab)), we have tan^(-1)(1) + tan^(-1)(2) = tan^(-1)((1+2)/(1-1*2)) = tan^(-1)(3/-1) = π - tan^(-1)(3) = π/4.
Correct Answer: A — π/4
Q. What is the value of tan^(-1)(1)?
A.
π/4
B.
π/3
C.
π/2
D.
0
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Solution
tan^(-1)(1) = π/4, since tan(π/4) = 1.
Correct Answer: A — π/4
Q. What is the value of tan^(-1)(√3)?
A.
π/3
B.
π/4
C.
π/6
D.
π/2
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Solution
tan^(-1)(√3) corresponds to the angle π/3.
Correct Answer: A — π/3
Q. What is the value of the derivative of f(x) = ln(x^2 + 1) at x = 1?
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Solution
f'(x) = (2x)/(x^2 + 1). At x = 1, f'(1) = 2/(1 + 1) = 1.
Correct Answer: B — 1/2
Q. What is the value of the determinant of the matrix \( \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 2 & 3 \\ 4 & 5 & 6 \\ 7 & 8 & 9 \end{pmatrix} \)?
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Solution
The determinant of the matrix is 0 because the rows are linearly dependent.
Correct Answer: A — 0
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