properties of gases Flashcards
1
Q
- neither have definite size or shape
- take the shape of its container
A
gas
2
Q
most gasses are not seen (carbon dioxide, oxygen)
A
invisible
3
Q
smoke from vehicles
A
visible
4
Q
easy to compress
A
compressibility
5
Q
expand to fill their containers
A
expandability
6
Q
Occupies more space
A
Occupy more space
7
Q
particles are very far from each other
A
low density
8
Q
flows in all directions
A
Can flow in all directions
9
Q
when different gasses are mixed, they produce different colors
A
colorless
10
Q
examples of colorless gasses:
A
ex: oxygen, nitrogen, methane
11
Q
amount of a gas or its mass
A
mass
12
Q
quantity of gas present in a container
A
mass
13
Q
expressed in Moles (mol) or Grams (g)
A
mass
14
Q
amount of space occupied by the gas
A
volume
15
Q
expressed in Liter (L) or millimeter (mL)
A
volume
