States Of Matter Flashcards

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Name the properties of a solid

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All the particles touch, it is in a fixed shape, you can’t compress it, it doesn’t pour/flow, they vibrate

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Name the properties of a liquid

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The partials touch but they move around and slide over each other, they flow/ pour, no fixed shape, can’t compress

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Name the properties of gas

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The particles spread out and have lots of energy, pours/ flows, can compress, particles don’t touch

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4
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What is the process of solid to liquid

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Melting

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5
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What is the process of liquid to gas

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Evaporation

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6
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What is the process of gas to liquid

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Condensing

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7
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What is the process of liquid to solid

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Freezing

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8
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What is the process of solid to gas

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Sublimation

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9
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What is the process of gas to solid

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Deposition

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10
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When is something solid

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When the temperature of its surroundings is lower than the melting point

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When is something liquid

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When the temperature of its surroundings is higher than its melting point but lower than its boiling point

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When is something gas

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When the temperature comes f it’s surroundings is higher than its boiling point

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13
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What is a substance made of?

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Just one type of material

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14
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What does properties mean?

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What something looks like and how it behaves

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15
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What are three states of matter

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Solid, liquid, gas

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16
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When does a substance boil?

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At its boiling point

17
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What is diffusion?

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The random moving and mixing of particles

18
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What happens when gas particles collide with its container?

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It creates gas pressure.