PRESSURE IN LIQUID & GASSES Flashcards

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1
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What makes the balloon have its shape?

A

Air particles colliding with the balloon wall

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2
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What happens when we keep pumping air into the balloon?

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The more air particles we blow into the balloon, the more collisions happen with the balloon wall and it expands more.

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3
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More collision = ?

A

Higher pressure

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4
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Lesser air particles = ?

A

Higher altitude

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5
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What pulls air particles toward the Earth?

A

Gravity

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6
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The air towards the Earth’s surface is ________

A

compressed

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7
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If the particles are closer together, then the pressure is _________

A

bigger

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8
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Lower number of air particles = ?

A

Lower number of collisions

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9
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The number of air particles remains the same, when the number of collisions inside the bag is greater than the outside, it ________

A

expands

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10
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Higher temperature = ?

A

Faster particles and greater number of collisions

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11
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What is upthrust produced by?

A

Water particles colliding with the surface of the boat

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12
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Deeper you go underwater =

A

Higher pressure

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13
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What does liquid pressure depend on?

A

The weight of the water above it

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14
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Is a solid compressible?

A

No

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15
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Is a liquid compressible?

A

No

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16
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Is gas compressible?

A

Yes, as there’s more space between particles

17
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What do we use to measure pressure in liquid and gasses?

A

A pressure gauge

18
Q

SI unit is..?

A

Pascal

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