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| system that uses a liquid under pressure to mover loads |
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| A hydrometer is an instrument used to measure the specific gravity |
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| Pneumatic systems used extensively in industry are commonly powered by compressed air or compressed inert gases. |
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| A material that is composed of only one type of particle |
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| a mixture is a material system made up of two or more different substances which are mixed but are not combined chemically |
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| A heterogeneous mixture of particles or masses distinguishable as such under the microscope or separable by filtration. |
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| A heterogeneous mixture is a mixture that composes of components that aren't uniform or they have localized regions that all have different properties |
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| A homogeneous mixture has the same uniform appearance and composition throughout. |
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| a solution is a homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances. |
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| suspension is a heterogeneous mixture containing solid particles that are sufficiently large for sedimentation. |
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| A colloid is a solution that has particles ranging between 1 and 1000 nanometers in diameter, |
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| the minor component in a solution, dissolved in the solvent. |
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| a substance that dissolves a solute (a chemically different liquid, solid or gas), resulting in a solution |
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| concentration is the abundance of a constituent divided by the total volume of a mixture. |
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| The solvent for the ocean is water, a liquid, and salt is the solute. |
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| saturation is the point at which a solution of a substance can dissolve no more of that substance and additional amounts of it will appear as a separate phase (as a precipitate[2] if solid or as effervescence or inclusion if gaseous). |
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| Solubility is the property of a solid, liquid, or gaseous chemical substance called solute to dissolve in a solid, liquid, or gaseous solvent to form a solution of the solute in the solvent |
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| the stage at which no more of a substance can be absorbed into a vapor or dissolved into a solution. |
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| An aqueous solution is a solution in which the solvent is water |
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| All matter is made up of particles that are much too small to be seen. The particles are always in motion. |
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| The viscosity of a fluid is a measure of its resistance to gradual deformation by shear stress or tensile stress. |
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| Density is a characteristic property of a substance. |
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| BUOYANT FORCE - ARCHIMEDE'S PRINCIPLE. When a rigid object is submerged in a fluid (completely or partially), there exits an upward force on the object that is equal to the weight of the fluid that is displaced by the object. |
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| is an upward force exerted by a fluid that opposes the weight of an immersed object. |
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| n thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, compressibility is a measure of the relative volume change of a fluid or solid as a response to a pressure (or mean stress) change. |
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| incompressible flow (isochoric flow) refers to a flow in which the material density is constant within a fluid parcel—an infinitesimal volume that moves with the flow velocity. |
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| is the force applied perpendicular to the surface of an object per unit area over which that force is distributed |
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| Pascal's law or the principle of transmission of fluid-pressure (also Pascal's Principle) is a principle in fluid mechanics that states that pressure exerted anywhere in a confined incompressible fluid is transmitted equally in all directions throughout the fluid such that the pressure variations |
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| where something is being pushed to a place |
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| a cylindrical mechanism in a brass instrument that, when depressed or turned, admits air into different sections of tubing and so extends the range of available notes. |
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