SPS7 c &d: Specific Heat and Phase Changes

Front

What is the process of a liquid turning into a gas?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is the boiling point of water in degrees Celsius?

Back

100 °C

Front

What phase change occurs when a solid turns into a liquid?

Back

Melting

Front

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

Back

Sublimation

Front

What happens to the mass of an object during a phase change?

Back

It stays the same.

Front

What is the process of a gas turning into a liquid?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the freezing point of water in degrees Celsius?

Back

0 °C

Front

What is the term for the energy required to change a substance's temperature?

Back

Specific Heat

Front

What is the process called when a liquid turns into a solid?

Back

Freezing

Front

What is the term for the energy absorbed or released during a phase change?

Back

Latent Heat