Phase of Matter

Front

What is the term for the change from a liquid to a gas?

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Vaporization

Front

What is the phase change from a gas to a liquid called?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the process called when a liquid changes to a gas at the surface?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is the opposite phase of melting?

Back

Freezing

Front

What is the phase change from a solid to a liquid?

Back

Melting

Front

What is the term for the change from a gas to a solid?

Back

Deposition

Front

What is the process called when a solid changes directly to a gas?

Back

Sublimation

Front

What is the term for the change from a liquid to a solid?

Back

Freezing

Front

What is the process called when a gas changes to a liquid?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the term for the energy required to change a substance from solid to liquid?

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Heat of fusion