Science- Unit: Density And Buoyancy Flashcards
1
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How much matter something has
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Mass
2
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The measure of the amount of space and object takes up
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Volume
3
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A measure of the amount of matter present in a given volume of a substance
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Density
4
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The force of gravity on an object
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Weight
5
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A measure of how much force is acting on a certain area
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Pressure
6
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Unit that pressure is measured in (Pa [1 Pa= 1 N/m^2])
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Pascals
7
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A push or a pull; something that changes the motion of an object
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Force
8
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The overall force acting on an object when all of the forces acting on it are combined
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Net force
9
Q
The upward force a fluid exerts on any object in the fluid
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Buoyant force
10
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The buoyant force is equal to the weight of the displaced water
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Archimedes’ Principle
