Particle Model Flashcards
How are solids arranged?
Regular way with a fixed shape
What density does a solid have?
High density
What can solids not do?
Be compressed or squashed
What is the definition of compressed?
To be flattened by pressure/ squeezed or pressed together
What do particles in a liquid have to do?
They need to touch eachother
How are gases arranged?
Arranged randomly
What direction and speeds do gases move in?
Any direction at any speed
Why are gases usually compressed when being transported?
To take up less space
What density do gases have?
Low density
Solid - liquid is called …
Melting
Liquid-gas is called …
Evaporation
Gas-liquid is called …
Condensation
Liquid-solid is called …
Freezing
What is density?
How tightly a material is packed together