What was Charles's Law
Higher temperature=higher volume
Lower temperature=lower volume
The specific point where a solid turns to a liquid
Melting point
Greatly alters the nucleus of an atom
Atoms are made up of these 3 parts:
Electrons, Neutrons, Protons
Because solids have a low kinetic energy, how do solids move?
They vibrate
Name two types of chemical changes:
Combustion
Oxidation
The process of a liquid turning to a solid
Freezing
Nuclear changes affect these two parts of the atom
The electrons and the nucleus
Molecules are made of what:
Two or more atoms
What is the difference between the shape and volume of a solid and a liquid
Solids have a definite shape and volume while liquids have a definite volume but not a definite shape
Chemical change happens when a substance changes into an entirely _____________ substance with _________ properties
Entirely different substance with unique properties.
The process of a solid turning to a gas
Sublimation
True or false: Elements are pure substances
True
What is viscosity in a liquid?
the resistance to flow
high viscosity=low flowlow viscosity=high flow
What are the three characteristics of chemical change?
2. Chemical changes result in changes to chemical properties
3. Chemical changes cannot be reversed
The two processes involved with gas and plasma
Ionization: Gas to Plasma and Recombination: Plasma to Gas
When two smaller atoms are combined into one larger atom this process is called what?
Nuclear Fusion
Two or more elements
The attractive force between unlike substances that holds them together
Adhesion
What was Boyle's Law?
Higher pressure=lower volume
Lower volume=higher pressure
When done quickly its boiling and when done slowly its evaporation
Name one positive way and one negative way nuclear radiation is used in daily life?
Harmful: Illness, death
What is the difference between a homogenous and a hetergenous mixture?
A heterogenous mixture is not uniform throughout while a homogenous mixture is uniform throughout
The cohesion of particles at the surface of a liquid
Surface Tension