Pressure And Density Flashcards

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Balancing of pressure

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I’d air is sucked out of a can it crumples as there is no air on the inside to push against the air on the outside

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Pressure

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Concentration of weight over a certain area

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Density

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The mass of a metre cube of substance
Measured in kg/m^3
g/cm X1000 —> kg/m

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Brownian motion

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Random motion of gas and liquid particles is why pressure acts in all directions at one point

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Temperatures effect on molecules

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Increase the molecules speed
Faster moving molecules in a container means more collisions
Increases pressure

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Kelvin

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-273*C

Proportional to the molecules movement

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