Are you ready to test your knowledge of physics? From classical mechanics to quantum theory, physics covers a wide range of fascinating topics, and this physics trivia quiz will challenge you on all of them. Do you know the difference between velocity and acceleration? Can you name the three laws of thermodynamics? From the behavior of light to the structure of atoms, this quiz will test your knowledge of all things physical. So, get ready to put your physics knowledge to the test with this fun and informative trivia quiz!

Which one of the following is not a physics branch?

Quantum Mechanics

Nuclear Chemistry

None of these

Thermodynamics

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What is the equation for the speed of light in a vacuum?

v = c

v = f / λ

v = E / m

v = d / t

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Who was the creator of the theory of relativity?

Isaac Newton

Thomas Edison

Charles Darwin

Albert Einstein

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Which of the following is NOT a fundamental force?

Gravitation

Friction

Electromagnetism

Weak nuclear force

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Which theory was essential to the black hole discovery?

The Theory of Relativity

Redical Theory

Law of Inertia

Theory of Everything

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What is the term for the force that acts on a body due to its motion through the air?

Friction

Drag

Gravity

Buoyancy

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What is the term for the transfer of heat or thermal energy from one body to another as a result of a difference in temperature?

Conduction

Radiation

Convection

All of the above

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What is the unit of electric charge?

Amperes

Ohms

Coulombs

Volts

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What is the fundamental force that controls the motion of objects with mass?

Electromagnetic force

Gravity

Strong nuclear force

Weak nuclear force

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According to the Big Bang theory, when did our universe start?

25.6 million years ago

14.3 billion years ago

13.8 billion years ago

34.5 billion years ago

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What is the energy of a photon with a frequency of 5 x 10^14 Hz and a wavelength of 600 nm?

5 x 10^-19 J

3 x 10^-19 J

7 x 10^-19 J

9 x 10^-19 J

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What is the law of conservation of momentum?

The total volume of a system remains constant unless acted upon by an external force.

The total momentum of a system remains constant unless acted upon by an external force.

The total energy of a system remains constant unless acted upon by an external force.

The total mass of a system remains constant unless acted upon by an external force.

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What is the law of conservation of energy?

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can be transferred or converted from one form to another.

Energy cannot be created, but it can be destroyed or transferred from one form to another.

Energy can be created or destroyed, and it can also be transferred from one form to another.

Energy can be created or destroyed, but it cannot be transferred from one form to another.

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What is the term for the bending of light as it passes through a medium with a different refractive index?

Refraction

Interference

Reflection

Diffraction

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What is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI)?

Newton (N)

Pascal (Pa)

Joule (J)

Watt (W)

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What is the term for the phenomenon in which a wave travels through a gap or around an obstacle, resulting in the wave spreading out from the obstacle?

Interference

Diffraction

Refraction

Reflection

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What is the fundamental force that controls the motion of charged particles in an electric field?

Weak nuclear force

Electromagnetic force

Strong nuclear force

Gravity

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What is the term for the change in the frequency or wavelength of a wave as it travels through a medium with a different refractive index?

Refraction

Interference

Dispersion

Diffraction

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What is the basic unit of length in the SI system?

Ampere (A)

Second (s)

Meter (m)

Kilogram (kg)

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What is the unit of power?

Joules

Watts

Ohms

Newtons

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Which topic is at the center of quantum mechanics?

None of these

Atoms and Subatomic Particles

Cosmology

Nuclear Energy

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What is the main advantage of using nuclear energy as a source of electricity?

It is a renewable energy source.

It has a high energy density.

It produces no greenhouse gases.

It is inexpensive to produce.

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Which of the following particles has a positive electric charge?

Neutron

Proton

Electron

Photon

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Which of the following statements about the photoelectric effect is NOT true?

The energy of the emitted electrons is proportional to the intensity of the light.

It occurs when light is shone on a metal surface.

It results in the emission of electrons from the metal surface.

The energy of the emitted electrons is proportional to the frequency of the light.

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