Unit 2: Physical Properties Flashcards

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What are some physical properties?

A

Density, melting point, boiling point, thermal conductivity, electrical conductivity, hardness, flexibility, strength.

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What is the SI unit of length?

A

metre (m)

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What is the SI unit of mass?

A

kilogram (kg)

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What is the SI unit of time?

A

second (s)

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What is the SI unit of temperature?

A

Kelvin (K)

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What is the SI unit of electric current?

A

Ampere (A)

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What is the SI unit of luminous intensity?

A

candela (cd)

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What is the SI unit of the amount of substance?

A

mole (mol)

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What is the formula for density?

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density (kg/m3 or g/cm3) = mass (kg or g) divided by volume (m3 or cm3)

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If X is denser than Y, will X float on Y or will Y float on X?

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Y will float on X.

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