Chemistry Flashcards
Describe solids
Particles can only vibrate about fixed positions
Particles are regularly arranged
Particles are close together
Describe liquids
Particles can move around each other
Particles are randomly arranged
Particles are close together
Describe gases
Particles are randomly arranged
Particles are far apart
Particles can move quickly in all directions
Liquid ——> Gas is called
Evaporation
Gas ———> Liquid is called
Condensation
Solid ———> Liquid is called
Melting
Liquid ———> Solid is called
Freezing
Solid ———> Gas is called
Sublimation
Gas ———> Solid is called
Deposition
Element is
A substance made up from only one type of atom
Compound is
A substance made up from 2 or more different elements chemically bonded
Mixture is
A substance which is made up of 2 or more parts which
are easily separated
Atom is
The smallest building block of an element
Molecule is
A group of similar of different atoms chemically bonded