Particle Model Flashcards

1
Q

In which state of matter do particles vibrate in a fixed position?

A

Solid

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2
Q

Which state of matter has a fixed volume but not a fixed shape?

A

Liquid

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3
Q

In which state do particles generally have the most energy?

A

Gas

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4
Q

Which state of matter does not have a fixed shape or volume?

A

Gas

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5
Q

In which change of state are particles loosely packed in random arrangement?

A

Liquid

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6
Q

Which change of state occurs when a solid is heated?

A

Melting

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7
Q

Which change of state occurs when a gas is cooled?

A

Condensation

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8
Q

What change of state is freezing?

A

Liquid to solid

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9
Q

What change of state is evaporating?

A

Liquid to gas

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10
Q

What two properties do not change when a substance changes state?

A

Mass and temperature

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11
Q

Define density.

A

How heavy an object is (mass) for its size (volume)

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12
Q

What are the units for density?

A

kg/m3

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13
Q

How do we calculate the volume of a regular object?

A

Length x heightx width

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14
Q

How do we find the volume of an irregular shaped object?

A

Use a eureka/dislacement can to measure how much water it displaces

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15
Q

What is the equation for calculating density?

A

Density = Mass/Volume

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16
Q

What is Brownian motion?

A

The random movement of particles in fluids which does not require energy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4m5JnJBq2AU

17
Q

Which two states are fluid?

A

Liquid and gas (their particles are able to move)

18
Q

Which two states exert pressure?

A

Liquids and gases

19
Q

State two ways we can increase pressure

A

Reducing volume, increasing temperature

20
Q

State two ways we can decrease pressure?

A

Increasing volume, reducing temperature

21
Q

What is internal energy?

A

The total kinetic and potential energy of particles

22
Q

What is specific heat capacity?

A

The energy required to heat 1 kg of a substance by 1°C

23
Q

What is the equation for calculating specific heat capacity?

A

SHC = Energy transferred/(Mass x Temperature change)

24
Q

What are the units for specific heat capacity?

A

J/kg °C

25
Q

What is latent heat capacity?

A

The energy required to change the state of 1kg of a substance

26
Q

What is the latent heat of fusion?

A

The energy required to melt 1kg of a solid

27
Q

What is the latent heat of vaporisation?

A

The energy required to vaporise 1kg of a liquid

28
Q

What is the equation for calculating latent heat capacity?

A

LHC = Energy transferred/Mass

29
Q

What are the units for latent heat capacity?

A

J/kg

30
Q

What is a pure substance?

A

A substance containing only one type of element or compound

31
Q

How can we test for a pure substance?

A

Check its boiling point

32
Q

What is specific heat capacity?

A

energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of the material by 1 °C, with no change of state.

33
Q

What is specific latent heat?

A

energy needed to change the state of 1 kg of the material, with no change in temperature