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Physics Test ch 17?
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The melting point is the same temperature as the freezing point for a substance | True. |
| In calculations using Charles’s law, temperature is expressed on the Celsius scale. | False, Kelvin. |
| Increasing the temperature decreases the fluid’s viscosity. | True. |
| When evaporating a liquid, you add heat until the liquid reaches a temperature at which it changes to bubbles of gas below its surface. | False. Boiling. |
| A gas-like mixture with no definite volume or shape that is made up of positively and negatively charged particles is a ___. | Plasma. |
| The amount of energy needed to change a material from solid to liquid is called heat of ___. | Fusion. |
| Hydraulic machines work by applying ___. | Pascal's principle. |
| Matter that has a definite volume and shape is a ___. | Solid. |
| Compared to most substances, water is unusual because ise ___ when it goes from a solid to a liquid state. | Expands. |
| Whether an object will sink or float in a fluid is determined by ___. | Archemedes’ principle. |
| The theoretical point at which all molecular motion stops is called ___. | Absolute zero. |
| The particles that make up a solid move ___ than do the particles that make up a gas. | More slowly. |
| Matter with no definite volume and no definite shape is a ___. | Gas. |
| As a sample of matter is heated, its particles ___. | Move more quickly. |
| According to ___, the volume of a gas increases with increasing temperature, as long as pressure does not change. | Charles’s law. |
| The amount of energy needed to change a material from a liquid to a gas is called the heat of ___. | Vaporization. |
| Most matter ___ when heated. | Expands. |
| Matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape is a ___. | Liquid. |
| Matter in which atoms are tightly held in place is a ___. | Solid. |
| The idea that matter is made up of constant moving particles is the ___. | Kinetic theory of matter. |
| According to ___, pressure applied to a fluid is transmitted unchanged throughout that fluid. | Pascal's principle. |
| Bernoulli’s principle explains why ___. | Planes fly. |
| According to ___, if you decrease the volume of a container of gas and hold the temperature constant, the pressure of the gas will increase. | Boyle's law. |
| According to ___, as the velocity of a fluid increases, the pressure exerted by the fluid decreases. | Bernoulli's Principle. |
| Increasing ___ raises the boiling point of a liquid. | Pressure. |
| The most common state of matter in the universe is ___. | Plasma. |
| A fluid’s resistance to flow is called ___. | Viscosity. |