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ice-point
Physics; General physics
The melting point of ice under 1 atm pressure, it is equal to 0 or 32.
ideal gas equation
Physics; General physics
PV = nRT The equation works best at low pressures and high temperatures. P is the pressure of the gas. V is the volume of the container. n is the number of moles of gas. R is the ideal gas constant. ...
impulse
Physics; General physics
The product of force and time for which force acts, also equal to the change in momentum.
inertia
Physics; General physics
The property of a body to resist a change in its state of rest or of uniform motion.
infrasonic
Physics; General physics
Sound waves of frequency less than 20 Hz, below the range of human hearing.
insulators
Physics; General physics
Materials like wood that are poor conductors of heat or electricity.
interference
Physics; General physics
The redistribution of energy due to superposition of waves from coherent sources, resulting in alternate light and dark bands.