Year 9 - Matter Flashcards

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Q

Why do people float in the sea?

A

People can float in the sea because the density of saltwater is denser that that of a human. Breathing in air can make you less dense.

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2
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How do you find density?

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Density = Mass divided by Volume

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3
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Explain Solids…

A

In solids, the particles vibrate but do not move. they do not flow because the particles are stuck together and fixed in a certain position due to the forces from neighbouring particles of which the energy it to weak to overcome.

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4
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Explain Liquids…

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5
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Explain Gasses…

A

In gasses,

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