States of matter Flashcards
1
Q
Boiling Point
A
the temperature of a liquid at which its vapor pressure equals the external atmospheric pressure.
2
Q
Melting Point
A
the temperature at which a solid changes its phase/state to become a liquid.
3
Q
Freezing point
A
the temperature at which a liquid changes its phase to become a solid
4
Q
condensation
A
the process of going from gas to liquid
5
Q
sublimation
A
solid to gas / reverse deposition
6
Q
Deposition
A
gas to solid / reverse sublimation
7
Q
Evaporation
A
liquid to vapor
