How can you use an object's and to predict whether it will sink or float in water?
19. Fluid Mechanics
Density
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Which statement is true about the mass and volume of all objects that sink when placed in water?
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The 30-cm-long left coronary artery is 4.6 mm in diameter. Blood pressure drops by 3.0 mm of mercury over this distance. What are the (a) average blood speed and (b) volume flow rate in L/min through this artery?
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If you have two solid steel spheres and sphere has twice the radius of sphere , how does the density of sphere compare to that of sphere ?
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How does the shape of an object affect the method used to measure its ?
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Which phrase best describes air density?
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Why does cold air tend to sink in the atmosphere?
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Which of the following best describes the relationship between (air temperature) and (air density)?
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Given that the volume of an object is and its mass is , what is its density in ?
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A wooden door is 1 m wide, 2.5 m tall, 6 cm thick, and weighs 400 N. What is the density of the wood in g/cm3? (use g = 10 m/s2)
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Suppose an 80 kg (176 lb) person has 5.5 L of blood (1,060 kg/m3 ) in their body. How much of this person's total mass consists of blood? What percentage of the person's total mass is blood?
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You want to verify if a 70-g crown is in fact made of pure gold (19.32 g/cm3 ), so you lower it by a string into a deep bucket of water that is filled to the top. When the crown is completely submerged, you measure that 3.62 mL of water has overflown. Is the crown made of pure gold?
1044views21rank1comments - Multiple ChoiceYou have three objects in front of you. Object A has a volume of . object B has a volume of . and object C has a volume of . They all have the same mass. What is the correct ranking of the objects from most dense to least dense?661views
- Multiple ChoiceSuppose a cubic box contains so much air at that the mass of the air inside is equal to the mass of of water. What would be the side length of such a box?706views
- Multiple ChoiceDifferent materials in the body have different densities, and therefore will tend to make a person float or sink to different extents. Which bodily material is most buoyant (helps you stay afloat the most)?664views