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Volume Notes. Topic 1. Volume-. The amount of space that an object takes up. Measured with or by:. Graduated cylinder. Measured with or by:. Ruler- length x width x height. Measured with or by:. Air piston. Measured with or by:. Water displacement method. Water displacement method.
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Volume Notes Topic 1
Volume- The amount of space that an object takes up
Measured with or by: Graduated cylinder
Measured with or by: • Ruler- length x width x height
Measured with or by: Air piston
Measured with or by: Water displacement method
Water displacement method Place a determined amount of water into the cylinder (enough to cover the object) Place object into the water Make new measurement Subtract the start volume from the new volume Record results… include UNITS! No naked numbers.
Base unit is the liter, symbol L
We use: milliliter mL 1 L 1000 mL 0.001 L 1 mL ________, symbol ______ _____ = _____ or _____ = _____
We use: Cubic centimeters cc cm x cm x cm cc or cm3 1.0 mL = 1.0 cc ________________, symbol _____ _____________ = ___________ Note: ________________
Meniscus- Curve in the surface of a liquid
Meniscus con’t. Always read from the bottom of the meniscus