Density Flashcards

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1
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What is density measured in?

A

g/cm^3 or kg/m^3

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What is the formula for density?

A

Mass÷Volume

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What is the definition for density?

A

How much mass a substance has, per unit of its volume.

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4
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What is the state with the highest density in order?

A

Solids,liquids,gases.

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Why do liquids have lower densities than solids?

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The particles in a liquid are more loose and not as compact as a solid.

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The density of an object is 1.05g per cm cubed . What would be the mass of 200cm cubed?

A

210 g

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How do you find the mass of something?

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You weigh it on a balance

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How would you find the volume for a specific shape?

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Length x width x height

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How would you find the volume of a shape without proper measurements?

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You would tie it to a hook at place it in a eureka can filled with water. The amount of water that is displaced is the volume.

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