Particle nature of matter Flashcards
THESE ARE CHARACTERISTIC THAT DESCRIBE A SAMPLE OF MATTER
PROPERTIES
These are measure of the amount of matter the object has
Mass
The measure of of the space occupied by an object
Volume
They believe that nature consisted of two things
Both Leucippus and Democritus
What thing is nature consisted of?
Atom and the Void
A greek word that means indivisible particle
Atomos
The smallest particle of an element that has all the properties of an element
Atom
A particle consisted of two or more atoms
Molecule
Measuring tool of the size of an atom
Angstron
It allows Scientist/s to view and scan the surface of a very small particles
STM
Scanning Tunneling Microscope
A method of painting using dots
Pointillism
A process which liquid molecule breaks and turns into gas
Evaporation
A process which gas changes to liquid
Condensation
It is created when liquid turns into gaseous state
Vapor
A process which the solid turn into liquid
Melting