16.3 Flashcards
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Freezing
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liquid being turned into ice or another solid as a result of extreme cold
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Melting
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make or become liquefied by heat.
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Evaporation
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Compare boil to change or cause to change from a liquid or solid state to a vapour
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Condensation
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water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
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Heat of fusion
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The amount of heat required to convert a unit mass of a solid at its melting point into a liquid without an increase in temperature.
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Heat of vaporization
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The heat of vaporization is temperature-dependent, though a constant heat of vaporization can be assumed for small temperature ranges and for reduced temperature Tr«1.0.
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Boiling
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the action of bringing a liquid to the temperature at which it bubbles and turns to vapor.
