Cracking the SAT Physics Subject Test

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

  1. An object is placed 20 cm from a diverging lens. If the distance
    between the lens and the image is 8 cm, what is the magnification?


(A)


(B)


(C)


(D) 2


(E)



  1. A rope stretched between two fixed points can support
    transverse standing waves. What is the ratio of the sixth harmonic
    frequency to the third harmonic frequency?


(A)


(B)


(C) 2


(D) 2


(E) 4



  1. In which of the following situations involving a source of sound
    and a detector of the sound is it possible that there is NO perceived
    Doppler shift?


(A) The source travels toward the stationary detector.
(B) The detector travels toward the stationary source.
(C) Both the source and the detector travel in the same
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