Phase/State Changes
Vocabulary
Solids, Liquids & Gases
Adding or Removing Heat
Miscellaneous
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A phase change from solid to liquid
melting
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Anything that has mass and takes up space
matter
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definite shape, definite volume
solid
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Is energy added or removed during a phase change from solid to liquid?
added
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The temperature at which water freezes and ice melts
0 degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit)
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A phase change from liquid to solid
freezing
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Freezing

When a liquid is cooled to a solid.

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indefinite shape, definite volume
liquid
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Is energy added or removed during a phase change from liquid to solid?
removed
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The temperature at which water boils and water vapor condenses
100 degrees Celsius (212 degrees Fahrenheit)
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A phase change from gas to liquid
condensation
100
A measure of how fast the particles in a substance are moving
temperature
100
indefinite shape, indefinite volume
gas
100
Is energy added or removed during a phase change from liquid to gas?
added
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___ ______________ affects the boiling point of liquids.

air pressure

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A phase change from solid to gas, skipping over the liquid phase
sublimation
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Sublimation

The change from a solid directly into a gas

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A state of matter in which the particles vibrate in place
solid
150
Is energy added or removed during a phase change from gas to liquid?
removed
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What happens to the mass of water when it cools and changes from a liquid to a solid.

Stays the same.

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A phase change from gas to solid, skipping over the liquid phase
deposition
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______ takes place at the surface of a liquid and ______ takes place throughout the entire liquid
evaporation (surface), boiling (throughout)
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Kinetic Theory of Matter

The particles in matter are in constant motion.
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Is energy added or removed during a phase change from solid to gas? Is energy added or removed during a phase change from gas to solid?
solid to gas (added), gas to solid (removed)
200

What happens to the temperature of a substance while it is changing state?

Stays the same