Density Flashcards
1
Q
What is the equation for density?
A
density = mass / volume
2
Q
what is the equation for volume?
A
volume = length x width x height
3
Q
Which state of matter generally has highest density?
A
solid - particles packed tightly together
4
Q
Which state of matter generally has lowest density?
A
gas - particles more spread out
5
Q
what would you use to measure the volume of an irregular object?
A
eureka can
6
Q
compressing a material ………. volume
A
compressing a material DECREASES volume
7
Q
compressing a material ………. density
A
compressing a material INCREASES density
8
Q
density is a substance’s ………..
A
mass per unit volume
