BI_11B Flashcards

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What is the common unit of measuring absolute humidity? a) b) grains of water per pound of dry air c) d)

A

Grains of water per pound of dry air ref: p. 180

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What is dew point? a) b) the air temperature at which water vapor begins to condense c) d)

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The air temperature at which water vapor begins to condense ref: p. 184

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What is the base for finding the specific gravity of gases? a) b) air c) d)

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Air ref: p. 171

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What is a hydrometer used to measure? a) b) specific gravity of liquids c) d)

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‘Specific gravity of liquids ref: p. 172

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What is viscosity? a) b) the resistance a liquid has to flow c) d)

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The resistance a liquid has to flow ref: p. 177

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What is pH factor a measurement of? a) b) Acid-base c) d)

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Acid-base ref: p. 185

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If a pH of 7 is neutral, what is a substance with a pH lower than seven? a) b) Acidic c) d)

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Acidic ref: p. 186

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What us the neutral number of pH scale? a) b) Seven c) d)

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Seven ref: p. 186 table 11.7

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Litmus paper when dipped into acid solution will turn______. a) b) Red c) d)

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Red ref: p. 186

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10
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Can pH be measured with electricity? a) b) YES

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Yes ref: p. 186

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Another specific gravity scale that has been in use for almost two centuries is the Baume scale a) true b) false

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a) true ref: p. 172

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Not all fluids are viscous. a) true b) false

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b) false ref: p. 177

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Any instrument that measures viscosity is called what? a) b) Viscometer or a Viscometer c) d)

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Viscometer or a Viscometer ref: p. 179

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14
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What are the two types of humidity?

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  1. Absolute 2. Relative ref: p. 180
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