Unit 4 Flashcards
What does KMT stand for?
Kinetic molecular theory
What does kinetic refer to?
Motion
What ones molecular refer to?
Molecules
Describe gases in 3 points
1) molecules are far apart
2) molecules have a lot of energy
3) there are no attractive forces between molecules
What does a barometer measure?
Atmospheric pressure
What does atmospheric pressure result from?
The collisions of air molecules with objects
What are the only two elements that are liquid at room temp?
Bromine and mercury
Define IMF’s
Intermolecular forces
- attractive forces between separate molecules
Define dipole
Separation of charges
What is viscosity
Resistance to flow
When will liquids evaporate?
When the molecules on the surface gain enough kinetic energy
What’s the solid to liquid equilibrium?
Melting point = freezing point