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What does Newton's third law state about forces?

Equal & opposite forces act simultaneously

What defines a closed/isolated system in physics?

Resultant/net external force is zero

What is a conservative force?

Work done is independent of path taken

What is threshold frequency (f0f_0)?

Min frequency to emit electrons from metal

What causes the Doppler effect?

Source & listener have different velocities

What characterises hydrogen bonding?

H bonded to N, O or F

What are positional isomers?

Different positions of functional groups

How do strong acids behave in water?

Ionise completely, high [H3O+][H_3O^+]

What is the anode in an electrochemical cell?

Electrode where oxidation occurs

What is Le Chatelier's principle?

System favours reaction opposing change

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