Condensation Flashcards
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Condensation
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The change of state from a gas to a liquid
2
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precipitation
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Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth’s surface as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
3
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evaporation
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The process by which molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change to a gas.
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law of conservation of energy
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The rule that energy cannot be created or destroyed.
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law of conservation of mass
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The principle that the total amount of matter remains the same, regardless of any chemical or physical change.
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system
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a set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network.
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Components
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a part or element of a larger whole, especially a part of a machine or vehicle.