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What is the formula for density?

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density = mass ÷ volume. D=M/V

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what unit is density measured in?

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kg/m³

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What does Boyle’s law state?

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the greater the pressure, the lower the volume

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What is the formula for pressure?

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pressure = force ÷ area. P=F/A

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What does Charles’ law state?

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The volume of a gas varies directly with the absolute temperature at a constant pressure

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What is the formula for Charles’ law?

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V₁ / T₁ = V₂ / T₂

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What is the formula for moment?

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moment = force x distance. M=FxD

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8
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What is moment?

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turning effect

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What is the principle of moment?

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sum of clockwise action = sum of anticlockwise moment

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how would you find the density of an irregular object

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by using a Eureka can to find the volume. Measure the mass and divide it by the volume.

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what is the formula for Boyle’s law

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P1 x V1 = P2 x V2

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