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As depth within earths interior increases?

Temperature and pressure increase due to the weight of the overlying rock layers. The composition of the materials also changes, with denser materials sinking towards the core and less dense materials rising towards the surface. The physical properties of the rocks, such as hardness and density, also change with depth.


How does the temperature of the air change as you increase in altitude in the troposphere?

As you increase in altitude in the troposphere, the temperature usually decreases. This is because the air becomes less dense with higher altitude, leading to less heat retention and a decrease in temperature.


What layer of the earth contains dense materials like iron and nickel?

The layer of the Earth that contains dense materials like iron and nickel is the core. It is divided into two parts: the outer core, which is liquid, and the inner core, which is solid. These materials play a key role in generating Earth's magnetic field.


Does air pressure and temperature change with altitude?

Yes, air pressure decreases with altitude because the atmosphere becomes less dense. In contrast, temperature changes can vary with altitude; typically, temperature decreases with altitude, but there are atmospheric layers where temperature may increase, known as inversions.


What is the mafic rock that is full of holes and made of dense materials is?

The mafic rock that is full of holes and made of dense materials is basalt. Basalt is formed from lava that has rapid cooling, which traps gas bubbles inside the rock.

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How will you make the refrigerated water less dense?

The density of materials depends on the temperature.


What are some materials that are reflective?

all materials reflect light, which makes color but more atomically dense materials reflect light better


What if you change the intensity of a color?

The color becomes more dense. It means it becomes so dominant.


Statement correctly describes how the density and temperature of air are related?

Lower temperature air is more dense.


As depth within earths interior increases?

Temperature and pressure increase due to the weight of the overlying rock layers. The composition of the materials also changes, with denser materials sinking towards the core and less dense materials rising towards the surface. The physical properties of the rocks, such as hardness and density, also change with depth.


Why do most materials become less dense as their temperature is increased?

because their monocles separate causing less density per cubic inch.


Which 2 materials are the most dense?

the most dense is steel and aluminium.


What materials are the least dense?

Gas


What evidence supports the fact that temperature of seawater is more a controlling factor of density than salinity?

The question is ambiguous, controlling factor of what? Specific gravity will change according to temperature (all other things being equal) Salinity will not change with temperature. Water will is most dense at about 4 degrees Celsius, and will become less dense at higher and lower temperatures (to a point)


Is neon dense?

0.9 g/l


How would you describe the change in the arrangement of particle as heat energy and temperature increase?

they get less dense, more spaced, get more active


How does the density of the water change as a function of temperature?

It's at its most dense at 4 degrees Celsius. Below that it becomes less dense until it freezes and above 4 degrees Celsius it also gets progressively less dense (due to its expansion).