Work /Energy/Power
Pressure
Archimedes Principle
Gas Laws
Thermal Physics
100

What is the product of Force and Distance 

Work

100

Why are snowshoes able to walk in snow

greater area=less pressure


100

If the upthrust acting a submerged object is greater than the object's weight then the object will 

Float

100

What is 25oC in Kelvin?

25+273 = 298K

100

What is absolute zero measured in Celsius

-273.15 degrees Celsius

200

What is the rate of doing work

Power

200

What substances does pascals principle deal with

fluids

200

The volume of the object submerged is equal to

The volume of the fluid displaced

200

When considering the relationship between temperature and volume, what condition must be kept constant?

Pressure

200

Describe what happens to particles when the temperature increases

The spread apart and move faster

300

Why is an efficiency of one impossible?

Energy cannot be created

300

Formula for pressure in a fluid

P = pgh

300

State Archimedes Principle

An object that is partially or fully submerged in a fluid experiences an upthrust that is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced.

300

What is the formula for Charles's Law?

V1/T1=V2/T2

300

What is the specific Heat Capacity of a substance and the corresponding formula?

The amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of a substance by 1K.

400

What energy transformations take place when a bird egg falls from a nest in a tree. (Ignore air resistance)

Potential Energy to Kinetic Energy

400

Water pressure ________________ with depth

Increases

400

The weight of an object lying on the sand is 28N. When the object is submerged in the sea its weight is 23N. What is the upthrust acting on the submerged object?

5N

400

Boyle’s law, stated mathematically is P1V1 = P2V2. According to this law, what is the relationship between pressure and volume?

As the pressure increases, the volume decreases.

400

What formula relates Heat Capacity to Specific Heat Capacity?

C = cm
500

A 2,500 kg race car accelerates from rest to 35 m/s in 7.3 s.  What is the power output of the engine?

209,760 W or 210 kW

500

Area of a bed of nails is 2m2 and the Pressure is 20Pa. How much force is applied.

40N

500

An object with a density of 0.6 g/cm3 is placed in water.  The object weighs 4g and displaces water that weighs 5g.  Does the object sink or float?

Float

500

Name at least one assumption,postulate of the kinetic-molecular theory

constant, rapid motion

no energy lost during collisions

kinetic energy related to temp.

molecules are very far apart

no attractive forces

500

Why does water's temperature increases faster than oil if the same amount of heat energy is added to both?

Water has a higher SHC