Phase Change Flashcards

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Matter

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that Solid … of definite shape and volume

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Liquid

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matter that does not have a fixed shape but has a fixed volume

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Gas

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matter that does not have a definite shape or volume

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Plasma

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matter that starts is a superheated gas that becomes ionized

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Bose-Einstein Condensate

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a state of matter that can form near absolute zero when the atoms slow their motion enough to merge into a single super-atom

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boil

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change from a liquid to vapor

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condense

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change from a vapor to a liquid

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melt

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change from a solid to a liquid

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freeze

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change from a liquid to a solid

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sublimate

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change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting

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deposition

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the change of state from a gas directly to a solid

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heat of fusion

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the amount of energy required to change a substance from the solid phase to the liquid phase at its melting point

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heat of vaporization

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the amount of energy required for the liquid at its boiling point to become a gas

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