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Solids, Liquids, Gases Flashcards

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What is a solid?

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A solid is firm and stable in shape; not liquid or fluid.

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What is a liquid?

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A substance that flows freely but is of constant volume, having a consistency like that of water or oil.

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What is a gas?

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A substance or matter in a state in which it will expand freely to fill the whole of a container, having no fixed shape and no fixed volume.

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What are the properties of a solid?

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Definite volume and shape, not compressible

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What are the properties of a liquid?

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Definite volume and indefinite shape, not compressible

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What are the properties of a gas?

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Indefinite volume and shape, compressible

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What is the Kinetic Particle Theory?

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The kinetic theory of matter (particle theory) says that all matter consists of many, very small particles which are constantly moving or in a continual state of motion.

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What process is solid to liquid?

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Melting

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What process is liquid to solid?

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Freezing

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What process is liquid to gas?

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Evaporation

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What process is gas to liquid?

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Condensation

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What process is solid to gas?

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Sublimation

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What process is gas to solid?

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Deposition

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What is the arrangement of a solid like?

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Regular

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What is the particle separation of a solid like?

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Touching

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What is the motion of a solid like?

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Vibrate about a fixed position

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What is the arrangement of a liquid like?

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Random

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What is the particle separation of a liquid like?

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Touching

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What is the motion of a liquid like?

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Random

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What is the arrangement of a gas like?

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Random

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What is the particle separation of a liquid like?

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Apart

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What is the motion of a liquid like?

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Random

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