Physics chapter 1 Flashcards

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1
Q

what does your rope need to be when measuring it

A

straight

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2
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what is the mass of an object

A

the amount of matter it is made of

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3
Q

what is mass measured in?

A

kilograms (kg)

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4
Q

what is the calculation for density

A

density=mass/volume

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5
Q

what is the symbol for density

A

ρ

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6
Q

what arrangement do substances go in a cup

A

high density=bottom of the cup
low density=top of the cup

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7
Q

what happens when two liquids mix

A

one dissolves in another

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8
Q

what is an oscillation

A

when a ball swings one way and returns to its original position

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