Question
The ____ of any volume of a given substance with a known density can be calculated by multiplying the substance’s density by its volume and the acceleration due to gravity.
Answer
The weight of any volume of a given substance with a known density can be calculated by multiplying the substance’s density by its volume and the acceleration due to gravity.
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____ are characterized by their ability to flow and conform to the shapes of their containers.
Fluids and solids can exert forces perpendicular to their surface, although only solids can withstand ____ forces.
The ratio of their mass to their volume is known as ____ .
The weight of any volume of a given substance with a known density can be calculated by ____.
The density of a fluid is often compared to that of pure water at 1 atm and 4°C, a variable called ____.
The density of a fluid is often compared to that of pure water at ____°C, a variable called specific gravity.