11b Flashcards

1
Q

the temperature at which a substance changes between the solid and liquid states is called

A

melting point

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2
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the direct change in state from the solid to the gaseous state

A

sublimation

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3
Q

__occurs when a substance changes directly from a gas to a solid

A

deposition

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4
Q

what are the 7 basic crystals?

A
1- cubic
2- tetragonal
3- rhombohedral
4- triclinic
5- monoclinic
6- hexagonal
7- orthorhombic
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5
Q

a __ crystal not only has particles at each of the corners, but it also has one in the center (body) of the crystal

A

body-centered

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6
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elements or compounds that can form more than one type of crystal lattice

A

polymorphous

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7
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the __ of a crystal is the energy released when gaseous particles from crystals

A

lattice energy

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8
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A solid in which the particles occur in random positions with no orderly pattern. Examples include asphalt and paraffin.

A

amorphous solid

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9
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A liquid cooled so fast that its particles may not have had time to form a preferred crystalline pattern. Therefore, the molecules are locked in random positions. It is a type of amorphous solid.

A

supercooled liquid

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10
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An extensive three-dimensional structure that represents the regular pattern of atoms or ions

A

crystal lattice

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11
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The basic building block for any type of crystal; the section of a crystal lattice that contains one formula unit of the compound or one repeating segment of the overall lattice structure.

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unit cell

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12
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A state of matter in which the particles have relatively little energy, cannot overcome the attractive forces, and remain in fixed positions with set distances between them. It has a fixed volume and is relatively incompressible.

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solid

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13
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One of two or more forms of a polymorphous element that exists in the same physical state.

A

allotropes

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