States Of Matter Flashcards

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1
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What are the changes in state called?

A

“Physical changes”

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2
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What is it called when a solid turns into a liquid

A

Melting

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3
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What is freezing?

A

When a liquid turns into a solid

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4
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What is condensation?

A

When a gas becomes a liquid

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5
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What is sublimation?

A

When a solid becomes a gas

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6
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What is boiling?

A

When a liquid becomes a gas

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7
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What state is steam?

A

A gas

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8
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Why does steam hurt?

A

Steam is hot, plus more energy is transferred from the particles in your skin when the water changes state from a gas to a liquid

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