Phase/State Changes
A phase change from solid to liquid
What is melting?
definite shape, definite volume
What is solid?
Thermal expansion is a ***BLANK*** in the size of a substance when the temperature is
increased.
What is an increase?
A phase change from liquid to solid
What is freezing?
indefinite shape, definite volume
What is liquid?
The kinetic energy of particles in a liquid is ***BLANK*** the kinetic energy of particles in
a solid.
What is more than?
A phase change from gas to liquid
What is condensation?
indefinite shape, indefinite volume
What is gas?
A law that states that as the temperature of a gas increases, its volume increases and as the temperature of a has decreases, its volume decreases.
Charles' Law
A phase change from solid to gas, skipping over the liquid phase
What is sublimation?
A state of matter in which the particles vibrate in place
What is solid?
A law that states that as the volume of a gas increases, its pressure decreases and as the volume of a gas decreases, its pressure increases
Boyle's Law
The amount of energy required for a liquid at its boiling point to become a gas
is
What is heat of vaporization?
Two types of solids
What is crystalline and amorphous?
A super heated gas mainly found in the sun and other stars in the universe
plasma