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(Q1) States and Types of Matter Flashcards

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State of Matter

A

Determined by the amount of energy it possesses

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What is the most energetic state?

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Gas

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Which state of matter has intermediate energy?

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Liquid

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Which state of matter has the least energy?

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Solid

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What do particles do in the gaseous state?

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Each particle possesses a random, rapid motion independent of the other particles

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What do particles do in the Liquid state?

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Particles slide past each other

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What do particles do in the solid state?

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Particles vibrate around fixed positions

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Entropy

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A measure of the amount of disorder or randomness

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How much entropy do solids have?

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They have the least entropy and are the most ordered

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How much entropy do gases have?

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Gases have the most entropy and are the least ordered

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Heat of Fission

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Quantity of heat that is absorbed to convert one gram of solid to one gram of liquid at the substance’s melting point

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What is the Heat of Fission for water?

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80 calories per gram

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Heat of Vaporation

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Amount of heat necessary to change one gram of a substance from a liquid to the gaseous state at the boiling point

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What is the Heat of Vaporation for water?

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540 calories per gram

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Exothermic

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Any process that liberates heat

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Endothermic

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Any process that absorbs heat

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What are the exothermic processes?

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Gas to Liquid
Liquid to Solid
(heat is decreasing)

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What are the Endothermic processes?

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Solid to Liquid
Liquid to Gas
(heat is increasing)

19
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Tankard unit of length

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Meter

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Standard unit of volume

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Cubic meters

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Standard unit of mass

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Kilogram

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Standard unit of heat

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Joules

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Calorie

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The quantity of heat necessary to raise a temperature of 1 g of water 1°C

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