Science - Physics (Thermodynamics) Flashcards

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kinetic theory of matter

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atoms in matter are in a constant state of motion

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2
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three ordinary states of matter

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solid, liquid, gas

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3
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pressure

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result of the impulses from he collision of molecules with the walls of the container

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4
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boyles law

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vol of gas decreases, particles and pressure increase (vice versa)

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5
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charles law

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temp of gas increases, the volume increases

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6
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measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance

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temperature

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7
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heat

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form of energy that causes particles to move faster and farther apart

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8
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specific heat

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heat needed to raise the temp of 1 gram by 1 degree

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9
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latent heat

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heat energy needed per unit mass to change the phase of a substance

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10
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freezing point farenheit

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32

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11
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boiling point farenheight

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212

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12
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triple point

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temp which water exists simultaneously as a gas, liquid and solid

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13
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kelvin to celsius

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temp kelvin = temp celsius +273

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14
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fahrenheit to celsius

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temp faren = (9/5 temp celsius) + 32

9/5 = 1.8

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