Pressure- States of matter Flashcards

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1
Q

volume of a gas increases as it’s pressure decreases

A

boyles’ law

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2
Q

as the volume of a gas increases, its temperature also increases

A

charles’s law

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3
Q

example of boyles’ law

A

filling up a tire

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4
Q

example of charles’s law

A

leaving a basketball outside, the temperature decreases so the volume decreases with it

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5
Q

theory that all molecules are always moving

A

brownie in motion

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6
Q

who came up with brownie in motion

A

robert brown

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7
Q

fastest to slowest moving molecules

A

gas - liquid - solid

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8
Q

liquid to solid

A

freezing

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9
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solid to liquid

A

melting

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10
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liquid to gas

A

vaporizing

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11
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gas to liquid

A

condensation

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12
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solid to gas

A

sublimation

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13
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vaporization through a liquid

A

boiling

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14
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vaporization that occurs at the surface of a liquid below its boiling point

A

evaporation

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15
Q

what makes up matter

A

atoms and molecules

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16
Q

melting and freezing both happen at

A

0°C

17
Q

what change of state is exothermic

A

freezing

18
Q

which state do you need a can and cap to hold it

A

gas

19
Q

which french scientist came up with the hot air balloon

A

Jaques Charles

20
Q

most common state of matter in the universe

A

plasma

21
Q

pressure is a

A

pushing force

22
Q

what type of solid is rubber

A

amorphous

23
Q

molecules slowing down means

A

getting colder

24
Q

what can be used to measure the motion/ speed of molecules

A

thermometer