States Of Matter Flashcards
Name the properties of a solid
All the particles touch, it is in a fixed shape, you can’t compress it, it doesn’t pour/flow, they vibrate
Name the properties of a liquid
The partials touch but they move around and slide over each other, they flow/ pour, no fixed shape, can’t compress
Name the properties of gas
The particles spread out and have lots of energy, pours/ flows, can compress, particles don’t touch
What is the process of solid to liquid
Melting
What is the process of liquid to gas
Evaporation
What is the process of gas to liquid
Condensing
What is the process of liquid to solid
Freezing
What is the process of solid to gas
Sublimation
What is the process of gas to solid
Deposition
When is something solid
When the temperature of its surroundings is lower than the melting point
When is something liquid
When the temperature of its surroundings is higher than its melting point but lower than its boiling point
When is something gas
When the temperature comes f it’s surroundings is higher than its boiling point
What is a substance made of?
Just one type of material
What does properties mean?
What something looks like and how it behaves
What are three states of matter
Solid, liquid, gas