15 Questions
Which term best describes the study of the flow of fluids at motion?
Fluid Dynamics
What is the term for a fluid in which the velocity at each point remains constant over time?
Steady Fluid
Why do fluids not oppose deformation according to the provided information?
Fluids have high elasticity
What characteristic of fluids makes them adapt easily to the shape of their container?
Low Rigidity
Which term best describes the lack of resistance to shear forces within a fluid?
Incompressibility
Particles in a solid are free to move around.
False
A Bose–Einstein condensate is an everyday observable state of matter.
False
Matter in the plasma state contains a significant number of ions and electrons.
True
Neutron-degenerate matter is a theoretical state that can be observed in everyday life.
False
Matter in the gaseous state has fixed volume and shape.
False
A liquid retains a nearly constant volume independent of pressure.
True
Solids can transform directly into gases through the process of sublimation.
True
Gases have a definite shape and volume.
False
Solids can only change their shape by applying force, such as breaking or cutting.
True
Liquids typically have a greater volume than the corresponding solid.
True
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