States of matter and energy

Front

What are the three states of matter?

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Solid, Liquid, Gas.

Front

In which state of matter do particles have a definite shape and volume?

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Solid.

Front

In which state of matter do particles have a definite volume but no definite shape?

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Liquid.

Front

In which state of matter do particles move fastest and fill the shape of their container?

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Gas.

Front

What is the average kinetic energy of an object's particles called?

Back

Temperature.

Front

What process describes changing from a liquid to a gas?

Back

Vaporization/Evaporation.

Front

What happens to the particles in a solid when it is heated?

Back

They gain energy and may eventually change to a liquid.

Front

What is condensation?

Back

The process of changing from a gas to a liquid.

Front

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

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Sublimation.

Front

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

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Deposition.