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Chapter 3--Science

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The SI unit for pressure is called: pascal
measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object temperature
When liquid becomes a gas it is what? evaporation
When a liquid becomes a solid it is what? freezing
The only state of matter that is not a fluid is a solid
liquids have a _________volume but not shape definate
when a particle is heavier it moves what? slower
What determines the speed of the particles in the substances? size of particles and temperature of the substance
_________is made up of particles that are in motion and frequently collide. All matter
What principle states that the bouyant force on object in the fluid is equal to the weight of the displaced voulme of fluid Archimede's principle
When ice melts energy is obsorbed
What principle states that a fluid enclosed in a vessel exerts pressure equally in all directions? Pascal's principle
Resistance to flow is viscosity
what holds their shape without a container? solids
Going to a solid directly to a gas is sublimation
The ability to chang or move matter is called what? Energy
Why does ice float b/c it is less dense that water
What law relates pressure to volume? Boyle's Law
What law relates volume to temperature? Charles' Law
What law relates temperature to pressure? Gay-Lussacs Law
What principle describes the property of a fluid in motion? Bernoulli's Principle
As the temperature of a fixed amount of gas decreases the pressure what? decreases
As the volume of a fixed amount of gas decreases the pressure what? increases
T or F.......The Law of Conservation mass cannot be created or destroyed? True
T or F......When a thick sample of gas increases in volume it must either decrease in pressure or increase in temperature. True
What is ...force divided by area? Pressure
What is the upper force excerted on an object on or in an liquid? Bouyant Force
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