Exam 4: Physics of Matter

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An atom having a single proton in its nucleus is a hydrogen atom.

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The SI unit of pressure is the pascal.

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As a pressurized aircraft gains altitude,the difference between the outside air pressure and the pressure inside the aircraft _____________ with height

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The pressure at the bottom of aquarium A is greater than that at the bottom of aquarium B.Why might this be?

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The four states of matter are solid,fluid,gas,and plasma.

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​​Match each item with the correct statement below. -each is composed of two or more atoms

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

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When an object floats in a liquid,the buoyant force is __________ the weight of the object.

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When a 4-cubic-ft block of wood floats in a fluid whose weight density is 60 pounds per cubic foot,3/4 of the block's volume is submerged.The buoyant force on the block is __________.

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The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom tells which element it is.

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A plasma will conduct electricity.

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A solid object labeled A weighs more than another solid object labeled B.Which of the following are true?

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When an object floats in a liquid,the buoyant force is ____________ the weight of the object.

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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 __________. -The force F2 needed to keep piston 2 in place is __________.

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An ionized gas is a state of matter called a __________.

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​​Match each item with the correct statement below. -a combination of different elements or compounds

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The SI unit of pressure is __________.

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Carburetors in NASCAR race cars make use of Bernoulli's principle.

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If the volume of a container is decreased while the mass and temperature of the gas inside it stay constant,the pressure will increase.

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The particle that orbits the central core inside an atom is the electron.

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