States Of Matter Flashcards
Liquids
Have definite volume, not definite shape, consume the shape of the container its in, not easily compressible, particles can slide last one another
Solids
Definite volume, Definite shape, Rigid, Not compressible, particles don’t flow easily, barely any space between particles
Why do orange farmers spray water on oranges when it’s gonna e cold
So when the citrus farmer sprays liquid water on her crop in anticipation of an overnight freeze, she is taking advantage of the fact that when that liquid water freezes, the process will release energy (in the form of heat) to the fruit, thus preserving it against the ravag
Gas
No definite shape, definite volume, takes shape if in a container, compressible, particles move last one another, lots of free space between particles.
What are the bubbles when water boils.
The bubbles are the water changing into a gas, which is water vapor
- Solid to liquid
2. liquid to solid
- Melts
2. Freezes
- Liquid to Gas
2. Gas to liquid
- Boils
2. Condenses
- Gas to solid
2. Solid to gas
- Deposition
2. Sublimation
Study phase change sheet
If you can do it all correct, put 5 down