state of matter Flashcards

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1
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describe the properties of solids

A
very close 
in a fixed position 
can only vibrate 
can’t move around 
low kinect and potential energy
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2
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describe the properties of liquids

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have more energy then solids
can move around each other
still very close
not in a fixed position

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describe the properties of gases

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Have more energy than liquids 
can move anywhere 
are not in any pattern 
move faster than in liquids 
can be far a part
movement is random
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4
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what are the 3 states of matter

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solid gas and liquid

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5
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solid to liquid

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melting

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6
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liquid to a solid

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freezing

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7
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solid to a gas

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Sublimation

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8
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liquid to gas

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evaporating

boiling

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9
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gas to liquid

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condensing

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10
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what is internal energy

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Kinect energy + potential energy

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11
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what is something energy can’t do

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be destroyed or created

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12
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Kinect energy

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Movement of the particles

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13
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Potential energy

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Spacing of the particles

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14
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the definition of internal energy

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The energy stored in a system by its particle

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15
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why are gases easy to compress

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gaps between particles
there are no force between particles
particles don’t touch

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