GCSE-Kinetic Theory Flashcards
The separation of molecules is at its least in a …?
solid
Molecules in a solid have …?… positions
fixed
The separation of molecules in a liquid is…?… than in a solid
greater
Molecules in a liquid move around amongst each other and also …?
vibrate
The separation of molecules in a liquid is…?… than in a gas
less
Do molecules in a gas move independently or in groups?
independently
Molecules in a solid do not travel through the solid but they do …?
vibrate
Do molecules in a gas move slowly or rapidly?
rapidly
Do molecules in a gas move randomly or in an ordered way?
randomly
The kind of energy gained by molecules when you increase the temperature of the material
kinetic
A solid becomes a liquid when some of the bonds between molecules …?
break
When all of the bonds between molecules are broken the material becomes a …?
gas
A liquid becoming a gas at a temperature below its boiling point is called …?
evaporation
A gas becoming a liquid is called …?
condensation
