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What is a state change?

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A state change is when a substance changes from one state of matter to another, such as from solid to liquid or liquid to gas.

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What happens to an ice cube when it melts?

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When an ice cube melts, it undergoes a state change from solid to liquid.

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What are particles?

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Particles are the small pieces that make up all matter.

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What occurs when a material dissolves?

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When a material dissolves, it mixes completely with another material, forming a solution.

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What is the difference between a substance and a mixture?

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A substance cannot be separated into other materials, while a mixture can be separated.

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Is salt a substance or a mixture?

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Salt is a substance because it cannot be separated into other materials.

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What is an example of a state change?

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An example of a state change is water freezing into ice or ice melting into water.

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What does it mean when we say 'no matter is gained or lost' during a state change?

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It means that the total amount of matter remains the same, even though its form may change.

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What is condensation?

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Condensation is the process where gas turns into a liquid, such as water vapor turning into dew.

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What is an example of a mixture?

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An example of a mixture is salad, which can be separated into its individual ingredients.