What changes take place to the arrangement of the particles when a solid melts into a liquid?
The particles remain tightly packed and are unable to move past each other
The particles remain tightly packed and are able to move past each other
The particles pack together even closer
In which state of matter are the particles tightly packed in a regular structure?
In a solid
In a liquid
In a gas
What is the equation for density?
Density = Mass × volume
Density = Volume ÷ mass
Density = Mass ÷ volume
What is the density of a rock if it has a mass of 1500 kg and a volume of 0.5 m3?
750 kg/m3
3000 kg/m3
7500 kg/m3
What is the mass of a 5 cm3 block of iron that has a density of 7.8 g/cm3?
1.56 g
0.64 g
39 g
What is the mass of 15 cm3 volume of material that has a density of 50 g/cm3?
750 g
3.33 g
0.3 g
A block of iron has sides of 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm. Its mass is 468 g. What is its density?
39 g/cm3
9.0 g/cm3
7.8 g/cm3
What is the volume of 300 kg of water if it has a density of 1000 kg/m3?
30 m3
3 m3
0.3 m3
A lump of metal of mass 80 g is immersed in a measuring cylinder of water. The reading increases from 20.0 cm3 to 49.6 cm3. What is the density of the metal?
1.6 g/cm3
2.7 g/cm3
27 g/cm3
What condition is necessary for an object to float on a liquid?
The object is lighter than the liquid
The object is less dense than the liquid
The liquid is less dense than the object