Phase Changes

Front

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

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Melting

Front

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

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is an example of evaporation?

Back

Water turning into steam.

Front

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

Back

Deposition

Front

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

Back

Sublimation

Front

What happens to particles during melting?

Back

Particles gain energy and move apart.

Front

What is condensation?

Back

The process where gas turns into liquid.

Front

What is an example of condensation?

Back

Water droplets forming on a cold glass.

Front

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

Back

Condensation

Front

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

Back

Freezing