Concept explainers
Interpretation: This is to be proved that a bicycle is matter.
Concept introduction :Anything which occupies space and have mass will be considered as matter.
Answer to Problem 2E
Each and every part of the bicycle has mass and some volume. Ifweight of any part istaken, it will show some weight. This proves that the bicycle is a matter.
Explanation of Solution
To prove that bicycle is the matter, it has to prove that bicycle has mass and takes up space. The most important point is it occupies space as when it is parked it occupies some area. Also, if any part or whole bicycle is placed in a water tank, it will displace some volume of water. The volume of water displaced by it will be equal to its volume.
Thus, bicycle is a matter.
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