06 Pressure and Density Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

Define density

A

The mass per unit volume

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2
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How do you find the volume of a cuboid object?

A

Multiply the height, width, length (h x w x l)

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3
Q

Give the equation linking pressure, force and area:

A

p = F/A
(pressure [pa] = Force (N)/ area [,m^2])

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4
Q

What is 1 atm (atmopsphere) equivalent to?

A

101 325 Pa

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5
Q

what is density a measurement of?

A

how heavy something is per measurement of how big it is.

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6
Q

what is the greek letter that represents density?

A

ρ (rho)

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7
Q

give the equation linking pressure, force and area

A

pressure = force/area

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8
Q

define atmospheric pressure

A

the weight of the atmosphere (force) over the Earth’s area

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9
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1 atm =

A

101300 Pa

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10
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give the equation linking pressure, change in height, density, and the strength of gravity

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pressure = change in height + density + strangth of gravity

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11
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what is the unit of density?

A

kilograms per metre cubes (kg/m^3)

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