Physics 5.5.3 Flashcards

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1
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The Pressure Experienced by an Object in a Column of Water is Directly Proportional to the ___ of Water in the Column Above it.

A

Height.

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What is the Pressure in a Liquid Caused by?

A

The Weight of the Liquid Pushing Against Objects Immersed in the Liquid.

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As the Liquid becomes Deeper, the Volume of Liquid ___, which Causes the Pressure to ___.

A

Increases, Increase.

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The Weight of the Liquid also depends on its…

A

Density.

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A More Dense Liquid has a Greater Weight, and therefore will Exert a ___ Pressure.

A

Higher.

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Where would the Highest Pressure in a Column of Water be Located?

A

At the Bottom.

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Pressure in Liquid = …

A

Height * Density * GFS

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How is the Force from the Pressure of Liquid Exerted on an Object in the Liquid?

A

Evenly Across the Whole Surface, in all Directions.

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