Chapter 13 Vocabulary Quiz

A material, such as a liquid or gas, that can flow and has no definite shape of its own

• Fluid

• Plasma

• Amorphous solid

• Pascal

The SI Unit of pressure; equal to 1 N/m²

• Pascal

• Atmosphere

• Torr

• mmHg

The perpendicular component of a force on a surface divided by the surface's area

• Pascal

• Coefficient of linear expansion

• Coefficient of volume expansion

• Pressure

States that, for a fixed amount of an ideal gas, the pressure times the volume, divided by the temperature equals a constant.

• Ideal gas law

• Charles's law

• Boyle's law

• Combined gas law

States that the pressure times the volume of a gas is equal to the number of moles, times the gas constant and the temperature.

• Charles's law

• Boyle's law

• Ideal gas law

• Combined gas law

A property of all forms of matter that causes the matter to expand, becoming less dense, when heated.

• Thermal expansion

• Bernoulli's Principle

• Coefficient of linear exansion

• Streamlines

The forces of attraction that like particles exert on one another.

• Cohesive forces

• Adhesive forces

• Buoyant force

• Surface tension

The forces of attraction that particles of different substances exert on one another.

• Cohesive forces

• Adhesive forces

• Buoyant force

• Pressure

A gas like, fluid state of matter made up of negatively charged electrons and positively charged ions that can conduct electric charge.

• Amorphous solid

• Plasma

• Crystal lattice

• Positron

States that any change in pressure applied at any point on a confined fluid is transferred undiminished throughout the fluid.

• Archimedes' Principle

• Pascal's Principle

• Bernoulli's Principle

• Ideal gas law