Exam 4: Physics of Matter

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​​Match each item with the correct statement below. -a constituent part of the nucleus of an atom

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The uncharged particle inside an atom is a neutron.

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What elements do the symbols H,O,C,and N stand for?

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You press a stick that has a varying cross-sectional area horizontally between the palms of your hands. The area of the stick pushing against your left palm is twice the area of the stick pushing against your right palm. -The force on your left palm is __________ the force on your right palm.

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The three common phases of matter on Earth are ________,___________,and _______.

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A helium balloon rises because of

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Air can be compressed easily because there is a great deal of empty space between air molecules.

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The positively charged particle inside an atom is

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​​Match each item with the correct statement below. -particle that orbits the nucleus in an atom

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​​Match each item with the correct statement below. -the mass density of a substance divided by the mass density of water

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A tire pressure gauge reads 30 psi when the atmospheric pressure is 14 psi.The net force on 2 square inches of the tire is

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Two pistons push down on the fluid filling two cylinders connected by a narrow hose,as shown in the figure.The area A1 is 1 square inch,and the area A2 is 10 square inches.A force of 4 pounds is exerted downward on piston 1,as shown. Two pistons push down on the fluid filling two cylinders connected by a narrow hose,as shown in the figure.The area A<sub>1</sub> is 1 square inch,and the area A<sub>2</sub> is 10 square inches.A force of 4 pounds is exerted downward on piston 1,as shown.   -The pressure on A<sub>1</sub> is __________. -The pressure on A1 is __________.

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The difference between the pressures inside and outside a tire is called

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Two pistons push down on the fluid filling two cylinders connected by a narrow hose,as shown in the figure.The area A1 is 1 square inch,and the area A2 is 10 square inches.A force of 4 pounds is exerted downward on piston 1,as shown. Two pistons push down on the fluid filling two cylinders connected by a narrow hose,as shown in the figure.The area A<sub>1</sub> is 1 square inch,and the area A<sub>2</sub> is 10 square inches.A force of 4 pounds is exerted downward on piston 1,as shown.   -The force F<sub>2</sub> needed to keep piston 2 in place is 40 pounds. -The force F2 needed to keep piston 2 in place is 40 pounds.

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A device that measures absolute air pressure is called a barometer.

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The brakes in a car work because of __________ principle.

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A helium balloon rises because of __________ principle.

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psi is a unit of force.

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The pressure exerted by a gas is the result of

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You press a stick that has a varying cross-sectional area horizontally between the palms of your hands. The area of the stick pushing against your left palm is twice the area of the stick pushing against your right palm. -The force on your left palm is twice than the force on your right palm.

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