States of Matter & Phase Change Review

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What is vaporization?

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Vaporization is the change of state from a liquid to a gas.

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What happens to solid particles when they melt?

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Solid particles absorb energy when they melt.

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What happens to liquid particles when they freeze?

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Liquid particles release energy when they freeze.

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Describe the arrangement of particles in a solid.

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In a solid, particles are tightly packed and have a definite shape and volume.

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Describe the arrangement of particles in a liquid.

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In a liquid, particles are loosely bonded and flowing, taking the shape of their container.

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Describe the arrangement of particles in a gas.

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In a gas, particles are free to fly in all directions and have no definite shape or volume.

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What is the shape and volume of a solid?

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Solids have a definite shape and volume.

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What is the shape and volume of a liquid?

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Liquids have no definite shape but have a definite volume.

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What is the shape and volume of a gas?

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Gases have no definite shape or volume.

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What is condensation?

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Condensation is the change of state from a gas to a liquid.