Phase Changes
Vapor Pressure
The Particulate Model of Matter
Misc.
PEC
100

The point at which all three phases of a substance exist

Triple Point

100

The temperature at which a substance and the atmosphere exert equal pressure on each other

Boiling temperature

100

Particles have the greatest potential energy in this state

Gas

100

This is the Ideal Gas Equation

PV = nrT

100
The axes of a PEC diagram

PE and # Configs

200

Liquid to solid

Freezing

200

At temperature and pressure coordinates that lie to the left of the VP curve, the substance will exist in this phase

Liquid

200

Temperature is a measure of the average ___.

Kinetic energy

200

KE Equation

.5mv^2

200

Based on the PEC diagram, which has the weakest attractive forces?

.             2

.     1

.      .      .

2

300

This stays constant during a phase change

Temp

300
The greater the volatility, the ___ the boiling point.

Lower

300

The velocity of a particle depends on this

Mass

300

The molar mass of tryptophan (C11H12N2O2)

204.23 g/mol

300

A substance is always favored at ___ (high/low) PE and ___ (high/low) # configurations.

low, high

400

Gas to solid

Deposition

400

Gas to liquid

Condensation

400

True or false: Water is at room temperature in a container. All particles only exist in the liquid phase.

F

400

Boiling temperature is a ___ (intensive/extensive) property.

intensive

400

A substance is favored only at higher temperatues. It belongs in the ___ (bottom/top+left/right) corner of a PEC diagram.

Top right

500

This increases more during a phase change rather than during the heating process

Potential energy

500

The higher the intermolecular interactions within a substance, the ___ (more/less) volatile the substance.

less
500

A substance exists at its triple point (gas, liquid, solid phases all present). Which phase has the highest average kinetic energy?

trick--all the same

500

Are you going to do well on this test? (there is only one right answer)

yes

500

Which has a higher # configurations: liquid nitrogen or liquid water?

Liquid nitrogen

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