inverse square law quiz

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most forces and ___ types of radiation follow the inverse square law because they spread out ___

all; isotropically

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what is isotropically

evenly in all directions

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at twice the distance radiation will spread out __ times the area

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the concentration of radiation will be ___ proportional to the ____ of the distance

inversely; square

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when doubling the distance radiation will be ___ as intense

1/4

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when decreasing your distance by a half you are increasing the intensity by ___

4

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what is the original way to solve inverse square law

I1/I2 = D2² / D1²

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what is the new way to solve inverse square law

I2= I1 (D1²/D2²)