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Chapter 17 Vocabulary Review

CPO Foundations of Physical Science
Properites of Matter

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Archimedes' Principlestates that the force exerted on an object in a liquid is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the object
brittlenessa measure of a material's tendency to shatter upon impact
buoyancya measure of the upward force a fluid exerts on an object
densitya property that describes the relationship between mass and volume
elasticitya measuerment of a solid's ability to stretch and then return to its original shape and size
hardnessmeasures a solid's resistance to scratching
malleabilitya solid's ability to be pounded into sheets
tensile stregtha measure of how much pulling, or tension, a material can withstand before breaking
viscositya measure of a material's resistance to flow
Boyle's Lawas the pressure of a gas increases, its volume decreases proportionately. as the pressure of a gas decreases, its volume increases proportionately
Charles' LawThe volume of a gas increases with increasing temperature. The volume of a gas decreases with decreasing temperature.


Chemistry & Physics
Lumberton High School
Lumberton, NC

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