CC1a States of Matter Flashcards
1
Q
Characteristics of a solid
A
Very packed together
Regular pattern
Particles vibrate about fixed positions
Fixed shape and volume
2
Q
Characteristics of a liquid
A
Particles have small spaces between them giving a random shape
Particles move around each other
3
Q
Characteristics of gases
A
Gas particles are spread
Random arrangement
Move fast in all directions
4
Q
Gas to Liquid
A
Condensation
5
Q
Liquid to Gas
A
Evaporation
6
Q
Liquid to Solid
A
Cooling (Freezing)
7
Q
Solid to Liquid
A
Heating (Melting)
8
Q
Solid to Gas
A
Sublimation
9
Q
Gas to Solid
A
Deposition
10
Q
Condensation
A
Gas to Liquid
11
Q
Evaporation
A
Liquid to Gas
12
Q
Cooling (Freezing)
A
Liquid to Solid
13
Q
Heating (Melting)
A
Solid to Liquid
14
Q
Sublimation
A
Solid to Gas
15
Q
Deposition
A
Gas to Solid