Properties og Liquids and Solids, and Phase Change

Front

What is the force that causes the surface of a liquid to contract?

Back

Surface Tension

Front

Has a crystal lattice that accounts for the structure of the solid

Back

Crystalline Solids

Front

The process that ABSORBS heat

Back

Endothermic

Front

liquid to gas

Back

Vaporization

Front

Solid to liquid

Back

Melting

Front

The attraction between unlike molecules

Back

Adhesion

Front

Pressure exerted by the gas in equilibrium with a liquid in a closed container at a given temperature

Back

Vapor Pressure

Front

liquid to solid

Back

Freezing

Front

The tendency of a liquid to rise in narrow tubes or be drawn into small openings

Back

Capillary Action

Front

The process that RELEASES heat

Back

Exothermic