Density Flashcards
1
Q
Solid
A
Close together
Regular pattern
Vibrate but do not move place to place
2
Q
Liquid
A
Close together
Not regular pattern
Move around each other
3
Q
Gas
A
Spread out
No pattern
Range of speeds different directions
4
Q
Definition density
A
Mass for a given volume
5
Q
Eq: Mass
A
Kg
6
Q
Steps practical
A
Regular Measure dimensions with ruler L x W x H = volume Mass balance for mass Irregular Fill eureka can with water Place measuring cylinder under spout Lower object in water The water displaced is the volume
7
Q
What error when reading measuring cylinder
A
Parallax error (random error) Eye would not be in the same position each time
