Topic 3 Core questions - Particle model of matter Flashcards
How much mass a substance contains compared to it’s volume is…
density
State the equation for density
Density(kg/m³) = Mass(kg)/Volume(m³)
p=m/v
Name the change of state when a liquid becomes a solid
freezing
Name the change of state when a solid becomes a liquid
melting
Name the change of state when a liquid becomes a gas
evaporation
Name the change of state when a gas becomes a liquid
condensation
Name the change of state when a solid becomes a gas (without passing through liquid form)
sublimation
Changes of state are caused by the amount of _________ a substance has
energy
State changes are examples of ___________ change
physical
Physical changes are ones which can be _____________
reversed
A change which creates new products and cannot be reversed is _________ change
chemical
The energy stored inside a system by the particles which make it up is known as ____________ energy
internal
What is internal energy?
The total kinetic energy and potential energy of all the particles in a system
Energy stored within moving objects is __________
kinetic
Energy stored in particles because of their position is…?
potential energy