micrometre screw gauge Flashcards
1
Q
How to make sure a micrometer screw gauge is accurate
A
Make sure the zeroes line up for accuracy
Remember to write down units
2
Q
What is meant if an equation is homogenous:
A
Same base units on both sides
3
Q
how much more accurate are micrometer screw gauges than a metre ruler
A
Micrometer screw gauges are 100 times more accurate than a metre ruler
4
Q
Explain an example of direct proportionality
A
Direct proportionality:
Number of students to number of fingers
1 student, 10 fingers
2 students, 20 fingers
5
Q
Explain inverse proportionality (equation)
A
Inverse proportionality (indirect)
P & 1/V
P = k X 1/V
PV = K (k = practical skills)