Chapter 4-2 Three States of Matter Flashcards
which state of matter changes volume when moved from one container to another?
gas
do gases have a lower or higher density than solids and liquids?
lower
how are the atoms arranged in a solid state?
immobile and packed together
how are atoms arranged in a liquid state?
mobile but close and touching
how are atoms arranged in a gas state?
highly mobile and not touching
What is it called when a gas turns into a liquid?
condensation
what is it called when a liquid turns into a gas?
evaporation/boiling
what is it called when a liquid turns into a solid?
freezing
what is it called when a solid turns into a liquid?
melting
what is it called when a solid turns into a gas?
sublimination
what is it called when a gas turns into a solid?
deposition