states of matter Flashcards

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1
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solid to a liquid

A

melting

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2
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Gas to a liquid

A

condensation

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3
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particles in a solid

A

vibrate about a fixed position

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4
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property of gas

A

compressible

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5
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Why do solids have a fixed shape?

A

The particles are not free to move around

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6
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property of a liquid

A

can not be squashed

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7
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Liquid to a gas

A

evaporation

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8
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What is room temperature?

A

20 degrees Celsius

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9
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property of a solid

A

Does not flow

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10
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melting point of water

A

0 degrees Celsius

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11
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solid to gas

A

Sublimation

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12
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What is a mixture?

A

Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically bonded

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13
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What does chromatography do?

A

Separates mixtures

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14
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What technique could be used to separate sand from water?

A

Filtration

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15
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What is distillation?

A

Evaporation followed by condensation

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16
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In filtration what is the bit left behind on the filter paper called?

A

Residue

17
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What technique would be used to separate two liquids?

A

Distillation

18
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What is the role of the condenser in fractional distillation?

A

To cool the vapours so they turn back to a liquid

19
Q

What is a substance that has been dissolved in a liquid called?

A

Solute

20
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How is the Rf value calculated on paper chromatography?

A

Distance moved by spot divided by distance moved by solvent

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