Inquiry into Physics
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ISBN: 9781337515863
Author: Ostdiek
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 5, Problem 22Q
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Whether a submerged heater should be placed at the bottom of an aquarium or the top.
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The amount of heat needed to reduce the temperature of 1.5 kg of snow
from -15 degrees Celsius to -5 degrees Celsius is equal to (note that the
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with the answer.
Calculate the average density of the following astronomical body:
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Where does the value fit among those listed in the table below? Look up the density of a typical rock, such as granite in another source and compare the density of Jupiter to it.
Table: Densities of Some Common Substances at Standard Temperature (0°C) and Pressure (Atmospheric)
Substance
ρ (kg/m3)
Substance
ρ (kg/m3)
Air
1.29
Ice
0.917 ✕ 103
Aluminum
2.70 ✕ 103
Iron
7.86 ✕ 103
Benzene
0.879 ✕ 103
Lead
11.3 ✕ 103
Copper
8.92 ✕ 103
Mercury
13.6 ✕ 103
Ethyl Alcohol
0.806 ✕ 103
Oak
0.710 ✕ 103
Fresh Water
1.00 ✕ 103
Oxygen gas
1.43
Glycerin
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Pine
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Gold
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Platinum
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Hydrogen gas
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