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What liquid flows easily?
Other liquids, such as water, flow easily without being heated. Water has low viscosity.
What kind of objects can float in water?
Objects like apples, wood, and sponges are less dense than water. They will float. Many hollow things like empty bottles, balls, and balloons will also float.
What are some liquid objects found at home?
Liquids can flow and assume the shape of their container.
- Water.
- Milk.
- Blood.
- Urine.
- Gasoline.
- Mercury (an element)
- Bromine (an element)
- Wine.
Does gas flow easily?
The forces between gas atoms are therefore very weak, except when the atoms collide with one another. Gases thus not only flow (and are therefore considered to be fluids) but they are relatively easy to compress because there is much space and little force between atoms.
Do raspberries float?
“I think they will all float.” “The small fruits like grapes, blueberries and raspberries will float.” So then we did the experiment. “The orange is floating!” “The banana is floating!” “The kiwi has sank!” “The grape is sinking!” “The strawberry is floating!”
What are some examples of solids that flow like liquids?
There is a large number of solids that can flow like liquids; a lot of the things we stumble upon in our everyday lives are granular materials. Some of those examples are coal, rice, coffee, and fertilizers. Even corn flakes can be considered granular materials. When you pour them out of the box, they flow just like a liquid.
What are the different types of flow?
1 Steady and Unsteady flow 2 Uniform and non-uniform flow 3 One, two and three-dimensional flow 4 Rotational or irrotational flow 5 Laminar or Turbulent flow 6 Compressible or Incompressible flow
Why do granular materials flow like a liquid?
One of those is the ability to flow like a liquid. Granular materials conduct stress in what we call force chains, which are formed by grains resting on one another. A lot of the things we stumble upon in our everyday lives are granular materials.
What is an example of a uniform flow?
So a suitable example of uniform flow is the flow of a fluid through a pipeline of constant diameter. And conversely, to this, the flow through a pipeline of variable diameter will be essentially non-uniform.