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The amount of energy needed to change a material from the solid state to the liquid state is the heat of
A. vaporization
B. condensation
C. fusion
fusion
Matter that has a definite volume and definite shape is a
A. solid
B. liquid
C. gas
solid
When heated, most matter will
A. contract
B. expand
C. condense
expand
The pressure of a gas will increase as the volume of the container decreases provided temperature does not change.
A. Boyle's law
B. Charles's law
C. Bernoulli's principle
Boyle's law
A gaslike mixture with no definite volume or shape that is made up of positively and negatively charged particles is a
A. liquid
B. gas
C. plasma
plasma
Matter with no definite volume and no definite shape is a
A. solid
B. gas
C. liquid
gas
Matter in which particles are arranged in repeating geometric patterns is a
A. solid
B. gas
C. liquid
solid
Who was the SI unit of pressure named for?
A. Daniel Bernoulli
B. Blaise Pascal
C. Robert Boyle
Blaise Pascal
The amount of energy needed to change a material from a liquid to a gas is athe heat of
A. vaporization
B. condensation
C. fusion
vaporization
The idea that the volume of a gas increases with increasing temperature provided the pressure does not change is
A. Boyle's law
B. Charles's law
C. Bernoulli's principle
Charles's law
Liquids which keep some ordered structure are
A. plasma
B. amorphous
C. liquid crystals
liquid crystals
Matter that has a definite volume and no definite shape is a
A. solid
B. liquid
C. gas
liquid
Matter in which the particles are free to move in all directions until they have spread evenly throughout their container is a
A. solid
B. liquid
C. gas
gas
The particles that make up a solid move slower than do the particles that make up a gas.
True or False
True
False
True
The buoyant force on an object ina fluid is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the object.
A. Charles's law
B. Bernoulli's principle
C. Archimedes' principle
Archimedes' principle
The equation P
1
V
1
= constant = P
2
V
2
applies to _______.
A. Charles's law
B. Boyle's law
C. Pascal's principle
Boyle's law
Author
bogera
ID
62614
Card Set
Physical Science
Description
Physical Science Ch. 16
Updated
2011-01-28T20:51:36Z
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