Section 5 Solids, Liquids and Gases Italics means core practical.
Bold means Triple Science material only in Paper 2
Density
Target Target as a question Notes
For each unit, state what it
5.1 use the following units: is a measure of.
degrees Celsius (˚C), kelvin (K),
joule (J), kilogram (kg),
kilogram/metre3 (kg/m3), metre
(m), metre2 (m2), metre3 (m3),
metre/second (m/s),
metre/second2 (m/s2), newton
(N), pascal (Pa).
State the equation linking
5.3 know and use the
density, mass and volume,
relationship between density,
with relevant units.
mass and volume
If a cuboidal object
measures 15cm wide, 25cm
long and 5cm tall and is
made of a material of
density 2300 kg/m2,
calculate the mass of the
object.
Show all working out.
5.4 investigate density using Describe a method to find
direct measurements of mass the density of a regular
and volume object.
Describe a method to find
the density of an irregular
shaped object
(displacement cans).
5.5 know and use the State the equation that
relationship between pressure, links pressure, force and
force and area area, with relevant units.
dfsdsffs
acts equally in all directions
5.7 know and use the
relationship for pressure
difference
5.6 understand how pressure at
a point in a gas or liquid at rest
d) Ideal Gas Molecules
Target Target as a question Notes
convert between the Kelvin
5.15 explain how molecules in a
and Celsius scales
gas have random motion and
that they exert a force and
hence a pressure on the walls
of a container
5.16 understand why there is 5.18 understand why an
an absolute zero of increase in temperature
temperature which is –273˚C results in an increase in the
Describe the motion of gas average speed of gas
particles in a container. molecules
Explain what is meant by
gas pressure.
5.19 know that the Kelvin
temperature of a gas is
proportional to the average
What is meant by absolute kinetic energy of its
zero? molecules
5.17 describe the Kelvin scale
of temperature and be able to
5.20 explain, for a fixed State and explain the
amount of gas, the qualitative relationship between
relationship between: the following quantities:
- pressure and volume at - P and V at a fixed
constant temperature T
- P and T at a fixed
- pressure and Kelvin V
temperature at constant
volume
State the equation
5.21 use the relationship relating pressure and
between the pressure and temperature at a fixed
Kelvin temperature of a fixed volume.
mass of gas at constant
volume The gas in a tyre is
at 1x106Pa at room
temperature 23°C. When in
use, the temperature rises
to 33°C. Calculate the new
pressure of the gas.
State the equation
5.22 use the relationship relating pressure and
between the pressure & volume at a fixed
volume of a fixed mass of gas temperature.
at constant temperature
Compare the Kelvin At 1x106Pa, a sample of
temperature scale to the helium has a volume of
°C temperature scale. 1.4m3. Calculate the
volume when the helium is
Convert the put under a pressure of
following between K 1x108Pa.
and °C:
- -50°C
- 415K
- 212°C
- 65K
Explain why increasing the
temperature of a gas
increases the average
speed of the gas
molecules.
How are the
temperature in Kelvin
and the average kinetic
energy of gas molecules
related?
