Phase Change in Matter

Which of the following describes a solid?

• No definite shape or definite volume, lowest intermolecular forces

• Definite volume, takes the shape of its container, no definite shape

• Definite shape and definite volume, vibrates in place and highest intermolecular forces

• Highest Kinetic Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the relationship between temperature and particle motion (kinetic energy)?

• As temperature increases, particle motion/ kinetic energy decreases

• As temperature increases, particle motion/kinetic energy increases

• As temperature decreases, particle motion / kinetic energy decreases

• As temperature decreases, particle motion / kinetic energy increases

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

When a solid changes to a liquid as temperature increases, this is known as which phase change?

• Vaporization

• Condensation

• Freezing

• Melting

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When water vapor changes to liquid water as energy is removed, this is known as which phase change?

• melting

• freezing

• vaporization

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which phase change is being represented in the particle diagram?

• melting

• evaporation

• condensation

• freezing

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Letter "C" represents which state of matter on the phase change diagram shown.

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Is energy being added or removed in the following phase change diagram?

• energy is being added

• energy is being removed

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Letter "B" represents which phase change on the phase change diagram shown.

• melting

• freezing

• boiling (vaporization)

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Analyze the phase change diagram shown. Is energy being added or removed for this phase change diagram?

• Energy is being added

• Energy is being removed

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Using the following phase change diagram, determine how long was the gas condensing into a liquid for?

Hint: look at the phase change and determine how much time it took to complete the phase change.

• 2 minutes

• 5 minutes

• 7 minutes

• 8 minutes

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4