Physics Flashcards
What is the unit of measurement for Thermal energy ?
J
If you keep heating a liquid, What happens to the energy of particles in the liquid ?
It Increases
A substance boils when it changes from which 2 states of Matter ?
Liquid to Gas
What is the name given to the change of state when a substance turns directly from a solid to a gas ?
Sublimation
What is the name given to the change of state when a solid turns to a liquid ?
Melting
What is the name given to the change of state when a substance turns from a liquid to a gas ?
Vaporisation or Evaporation
What is the name given to a change of state when a substance turns directly from a gas to a solid ?
Deposition
What is the name given to a change of state when a substance turns from a gas to a liquid ?
Condensation
What is the name given to a change of state when a substance turns from a liquid to a solid ?
Freezing
The specific latent heat of a substance is the amount of energy required to change how much of the substance ?
1KG of a substance boils when
The energy needed to boil a liquid is known as the latent heat of what ?
Vaporisation
How do you find Mass ?
Density x Volume
( P x V )
How do you find Volume ?
Mass ➗ Density
( M ➗ P )
Name the three states of Matter
Solid, Liquid, Gas
How does melting occur ?
When a solid is heated, it absorbs energy and it melts, turning into a liquid.