P11 - Pressure Flashcards

1
Q

What is the equation for pressure at the surface of a liquid

A

Pressure = Force / Area

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2
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What is the unit for pressure?

A

Pascals (Pa)

Or

N/m*2

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3
Q

What is the equation for weight?

A

Weight = Mass x gravity

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4
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What is the unit for Weight?

A

Newtons (N)

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5
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What is the unit for gravity?

A

N/kg

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6
Q

How do you calculate the VOLUME of a liquid?

A

Area x height

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7
Q

How do you calculate the MASS of a liquid?

A

Volume x Density

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8
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How do you calculate the WEIGHT of a liquid?

A

Mass x Gravity

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9
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What is the equation for pressure at a certain depth in Liquids?

A

Pressure = Density x Gravity x height

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10
Q

What is density a measure of?

A

How close together the particles in a substance are

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11
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Why is pressure higher in a dense liquid?

A

More particles in space that are able to collide

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12
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What does it mean if an object floats?

A

The upthrust on an object is equal to the objects wieght

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13
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What does it mean if an object sinks?

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