Nursing Elites

1. Which type of energy is associated with the random motion of particles in a substance?

• A. Potential energy
• B. Mechanical energy
• C. Thermal energy
• D. Chemical energy

Correct answer: c

Rationale: Thermal energy is related to the random motion of particles in a substance and is associated with temperature.

2. Which sentence uses parentheses correctly?

• A. The suspect was seen driving a red car (a witness reported).
• B. The movie (released in 2022) received critical acclaim.
• C. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes (including vegetarian options).
• D. All participants (must register by Friday) will receive a free gift.

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Parentheses are used for non-essential information that clarifies or adds detail. Option (a) is unnecessary and disrupts the flow of the sentence.

3. A substance that can donate a hydroxide ion (OH-) in solution is classified as a:

• A. Salt
• B. Base
• C. Neutral compound
• D. Dehydrating agent

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Bases accept protons (H+) and can donate hydroxide ions

4. Which of the following describes a scalar quantity?

• A. Velocity
• B. Acceleration
• C. Force
• D. Speed

Correct answer: d

Rationale: Speed is a scalar quantity as it only indicates how fast an object is moving without any directional information.

5. Which factor affects the kinetic energy of an object the most?

• A. The object's mass
• B. The object's velocity
• C. The object's displacement
• D. The object's potential energy

Correct answer:

Rationale: Kinetic energy is directly proportional to the square of an object's velocity.

6. Which element is present in household bleach and has disinfectant properties?

• A. Sodium
• B. Chlorine
• C. Fluorine
• D. Iodine

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Chlorine's oxidizing ability makes it effective in killing bacteria and other microorganisms.

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