AAM Q8 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the atoms doing in a soild?

A

touching and vibrating

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2
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Waht are the atoms doing in a liquid?

A

toucing and moving around each other

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3
Q

What are the atoms doing in a gas?

A

atoms are not touching but are bouncing

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4
Q

What is plasma NOT?

A

the plasma in you blood

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5
Q

What is the moct common form of matter?

A

plasma

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6
Q

What percent of the visable universe does plasma make up?

A

99+ %

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7
Q

What is plasma?

A

the next stage after gas where electrons are stripped from the atom. It is a mix of free-moving electrons and nuclie

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8
Q

How does plasma form?

A

when gas reaches a high temp. OR when gas is under a strong electric current

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9
Q

What is the temperature of plasma?

A

it can be hot or cold

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10
Q

How dense is plasma?

A

it can be dense or tenuous

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11
Q

What are some examples of plasma?

A
  • fire
  • sun
  • northern lights
  • neon sign
  • stars
  • lightning
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12
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What two things can make matter change state?

A
  1. an increse or decrease in pressure
  2. elctricity (sometimes)
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