Fluids Study Sheets Flashcards
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Fluids
Any substance that flows
Mass
Amount of matter in an object
Matter
Anything that has mass or volume
Particle theory of matter
Scientific model that explains the behaviour of matter in different states
Slurry
A mixture of water and solids that’s used to make paper and process other materials
Volume
Measure of how much space a substance takes up
Sublimation
Change from a solid to a gas
Thermal expansion
Increase of how much space a substance takes up
Contraction
The decrease in volume in response to decrease in temperature
Melting
Change from a solid to a liquid
Evaporation
Change from a liquid to a gas
Condensation
Change from a gas to a liquid
Freezing
Change from a liquid to a solid
Deposition
Change from a gas to a solid
Flow rate
Measure or speed of a substance that flows from one point to another in a given time
Pressure
Amount of force that’s applied to the given area
Friction
Force that opposes the relative motion of an object