states of the matter/changes of state in matter Flashcards
1
Q
mass
A
existence of material as particles, its the measurement of the amount of matter something has
2
Q
solid
A
regular patterns
held firmly
can vibrate within an area
3
Q
liquid
A
easy flow
no fixed shape
fixed volume
4
Q
gas
A
not rigid
attractive forces between them
no fixed volume or shape
5
Q
plasma
A
atoms lose their electrons
mix of electrons and nuclei create plasma
combo of ions (ionized gas)
6
Q
base-einstein condensate (BEC)
A
gas that behaves like a quantum solid
exists at -273.15
atoms behave like waves
7
Q
endothermic
A
melting
vaporization
sublimation
8
Q
exothermic
A
freezing
condensation
deposition
9
Q
melting
A
solid-liquid
10
Q
liquid-gas
A
vaporization
11
Q
gas-solid
A
deposition
12
Q
solid-gas
A
sublimation
13
Q
freezing
A
liquid-solid
14
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condensation
A
gas-liquid