Quicksheets Flashcards
Mean is the ______ of the data points, and is heavily impacted by o______.
average, outliers
Median is the ______ of the data set, and is not affected by ______.
central value, outliers
Mode is the _____ of the data set.
most common data point(s)
Standard deviation is a measure of how ______ values are from the _____.
spread out, mean
For independent events, P(A and B) = __ x __
P(A) x P(B)
For independent events, P(A or B) =
P(A) + P(B) - [P(A) x P(B)]
null hypothesis states ________
hypothesis that there is no relationship between measured phenomena
p-value is the probability that the results were obtained _______, given that _______
the probability that the results were obtained by change, given that the null hypothesis is true
Confidence interval is the range of values ___________, within a given level of _______
believed to contain the true value, probability
Hawthorne effect: behavior is modified in response to the awareness of ______
being observed
Confounder: a variable that relates to _______ is ______.
the independent and dependent variables, overlooked
To estimate the product, if you round one number up, ___
round the other down
To estimate the quotient, if you round one number up,
round the other up
When you take the sq root of a number to an exponent, _____ the exponent
divide the exponent by two (it is to the power of 1/2)
7^2, 8^2, 9^2, 10^2
49, 64, 81, 100
11^2, 12^2, 13^2, 14^2, 15^2
121, 144, 169, 196, 225
16^2, 17^2
256, 289
18^2, 19^2
324, 361
log (AB) =
logA + logB
log (A/B) =
logA - logB
logA^B =
BlogA
log(1/A) =
-logA
logx = ____/____
lnx/2.303
log(n x 10^m) ~
m + 0.n
Triangle: 1,2,rad3 has angles
rad3 opposite 60
2 opposite 90
1 opposite 30
45, 45, 90 has sides
1, 1, rad 2
radical 3 is about
1.7
radical 2 is about
1.4
The energy of a photon is equal to Planck’ constant times ____, and and equivalent statement is ___
=hf
=hc/lambda
The maximum kinetic energy of an ejected electron is equal to _____ minus ______
hf - W
Mass defect is the difference between the _________ and the __________. The mass defect results from the conversion of matter to energy, embodied in the equation E=mc^2. This energy holds the nucleons within the nucleus and is called the ______.
sum of the masses of the nucleons in the nucleus, mass of the nucleus
binding energy
Alpha decay is the ejection of ____
Helium
In beta minus decay, a _____ is converted to a ______, and _____ is ejected.
neutron converted to a proton, electron is ejected