Properties/Heating and Cooling

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What is the process called when a solid turns into a liquid?

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Melting.

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What happens to the temperature of water when ice is added to it?

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The temperature of the water decreases as heat is absorbed by the ice.

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What is the freezing point of water in degrees Celsius?

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0 degrees Celsius.

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What is the boiling point of water in degrees Celsius?

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100 degrees Celsius.

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What is the term for the change of state from liquid to gas?

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Evaporation.

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What is the term for the change of state from gas to liquid?

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Condensation.

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What is thermal conductivity?

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The ability of a material to conduct heat.

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What happens to the volume of water when it freezes?

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It expands.

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What is specific heat capacity?

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The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a unit mass of a substance by one degree Celsius.

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What is the principle of conservation of energy in heating and cooling?

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.

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