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What is the unit of measurement for Thermal energy ?

A

J

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If you keep heating a liquid, What happens to the energy of particles in the liquid ?

A

It Increases

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3
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A substance boils when it changes from which 2 states of Matter ?

A

Liquid to Gas

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What is the name given to the change of state when a substance turns directly from a solid to a gas ?

A

Sublimation

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What is the name given to the change of state when a solid turns to a liquid ?

A

Melting

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What is the name given to the change of state when a substance turns from a liquid to a gas ?

A

Vaporisation or Evaporation

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What is the name given to a change of state when a substance turns directly from a gas to a solid ?

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Deposition

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What is the name given to a change of state when a substance turns from a gas to a liquid ?

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Condensation

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9
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What is the name given to a change of state when a substance turns from a liquid to a solid ?

A

Freezing

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10
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The specific latent heat of a substance is the amount of energy required to change how much of the substance ?

A

1KG of a substance boils when

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The energy needed to boil a liquid is known as the latent heat of what ?

A

Vaporisation

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12
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How do you find Mass ?

A

Density x Volume
( P x V )

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How do you find Volume ?

A

Mass ➗ Density
( M ➗ P )

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14
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Name the three states of Matter

A

Solid, Liquid, Gas

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15
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How does melting occur ?

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When a solid is heated, it absorbs energy and it melts, turning into a liquid.

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