States Of Matter Flashcards
1
Q
Solid - properties
A
They have strong forces of attraction between particles
Rigid structure
Particles don’t move, keep shape and volume
Don’t have much energy
Only vibrate
2
Q
Liquid -properties
A
There is some force of attraction Free to move past each other Don't keep a solid shape but keep same volume More energy than solid Constant moving in random motion
3
Q
Gas -properties
A
There’s next to no forces of attraction
Doesn’t keep original shape or volume
Most energy out of the three
Constantly moving in a random motion
4
Q
Changing states
A
Solids can melt and sublime
Liquids can freeze and evaporate
Gases can condensed
5
Q
Pure substance is
A
Completely made up of one element or compound
6
Q
How can you identify an Impure substance from vegetables?
A
Over a range of temperatures