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Pressure And Properties of Matter - SS1 Physics Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1
Which of the following statements best defines pressure?
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A

The force exerted per unit area

 

B

The distance travelled by an object

 

 

C

The rate at which an object moves

 

D
The amount of matter in an object
2
Which of the following factors affects the pressure exerted by a given force?
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A

The size of the object

 

B

The colour of the object

 

C

The temperature of the object

 

D
The area over which the force is applied
3
Which of the following units is commonly used to measure pressure?
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A

Newtons

 

B

Joules

 

C

Pascals

 

D
Kilograms
4
Which of the following is an example of an application of pressure?
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A

Inflating a balloon

 

B

Mixing two chemicals

 

C

Turning on a light switch

 

D
Writing with a pen
5
What happens to the pressure in a fluid as the depth increases?
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A

The pressure decreases

 

 

B

The pressure remains constant

 

C

The pressure increases

 

D
The pressure fluctuates
6
Explain what pressure is and how it is defined. Provide examples of everyday situations where pressure is encountered.
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7
Discuss the relationship between pressure and depth in a fluid. How does pressure change with increasing depth?
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8
Describe the unit commonly used to measure pressure and provide its definition. How is it related to other units of measurement?
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9
Pascal's principle states that:
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A
Pressure in a fluid decreases with depth
B
Pressure in a fluid is directly proportional to its density
C

Pressure applied to a fluid is transmitted equally in all directions

 

D
Pressure in a fluid increases with temperature
10
According to Pascal's principle, an increase in pressure applied to a confined fluid will result in:
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A

An increase in the fluid's volume

 

B

A decrease in the fluid's density

 

C

A decrease in the fluid's pressure

 

D
An increase in pressure at all points in the fluid