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states of matter and phase changes Flashcards

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Anything that has mass and takes up space

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Matter

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It is a small particle that is a building block of matter

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Atom

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Solid to Liquid and gaining thermal energy

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Melting

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Gas to Solid and losing thermal energy

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Deposition

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Gas to Liquid and losing thermal energy

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Condensation

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Solid to Gas and gaining thermal energy

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Sublimation

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Liquid to Gas and gaining thermal energy

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Evaporation

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Liquid to Solid and losing thermal energy

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Solidification

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What is the shape of a solid, liquid and gas?

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Solid- Definite
Liquid- Not Definite
Gas- Not Definite

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What is the compressibility of a solid, liquid and gas?

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Solid- Incompressible
Liquid- Almost Incompressible
Gas- Mostly Compressible

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The movement of particles of a solid, liquid and gas?

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Solid- Limited to vibrating in place
Liquid- Slide and past each other
Gas- Moves freely

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The attractive force of a solid, liquid and gas?

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Solid- Strong
Liquid- Weak
Gas- Weak

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What is the volume of a solid, liquid and gas?

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Solid- Definite
Liquid- Definite
Gas- Not Definite

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Give an example of a sublimation and a deposition

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Sublimation- Dry ice, Snow, Ice,

Deposition- Frost on a leaf

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What is the phase change that occurs when steam appears in boiling water

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Evaporation

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Provide an example of a condensation

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Foggy mirror, Foggy windshield and Morning Dew

17
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Which of the following phase changes lose thermal energy?

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Deposition, Condensation and Solidification

18
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What are examples of melting and solidification?

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Melting- When ice cream melts, When an ice cube melts

Solidification- Forming of snow, Freezing water to turn into ice cubes

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Which phase changes gain thermal energy?

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Sublimation, Evaporation and Melting

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