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Phases, Phase Change and Separation

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the melting process, when ice and water are both present, the temperature will:

a)

stay at 0ºC

b)

decrease slowly

c)

increase slowly

d)

first increase then decrease

2.

The process of evaporating a liquid and then cooling it back to a liquid state is called ___ . This is done with crude oil.

a)

expansion

b)

vaporization

c)

homogenized

d)

distillation

3.

What happens to the temperature during a phase change?

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

d)

first increases then decreases

4.

Matter in which the particles are free to move in all directions until they have spread evenly throughout their container is a ___ .

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

B.E.C.

d)

solid

5.

Imagine cooling a gas and plotting its temperature on a graph. What would you find on the graph where condensation and freezing was occurring?

a)

a rising curve

b)

a declining curve

c)

a plateau

d)

not enough information given

6.

Two test tubes, X and Y, each containing a clear, colorless liquid and a thermometer were left out in the air at a room whose temperature was 0ºC. The temperatures were read at regular intervals, with the results plotted as seen on the graphs. Based on the graph, what can be said about the liquids in the test tubes?

a)

The liquid in test tube Y could be water.

b)

The liquid in test tube X could be water.

c)

The liquid in test tube X is water.

d)

The liquid in test tube Y is water

7.

Two test tubes, X and Y, each containing a clear, colorless liquid and a thermometer were left out in the air at a room whose temperature was 0ºC. The temperatures were read at regular intervals, with the results plotted as seen on the graphs. During which time interval is the substance in test tube X entirely solid?

a)

All the time.

b)

6 minutes to 14 minutes

c)

No way to know given the information.

d)

14 minutes to 27 minutes

8.

Two test tubes, X and Y, each containing a clear, colorless liquid and a thermometer were left out in the air at a room whose temperature was 0ºC. The temperatures were read at regular intervals, with the results plotted as seen on the graphs. The freezing point of the substance in test tube X is:

a)

50ºC

b)

No way to know given the information.

c)

10ºC

d)

80ºC

9.

The amount of energy to change a material from a solid state to a liquid state is the heat of ___ .

a)

fusion

b)

vaporization

c)

evaporation

d)

condensation

10.

What is happening between A and B?

a)

liquid boiling

b)

liquid freezing

c)

liquid cooling

d)

liquid heating

e)

solid cooling

11.

What is happening between B and C?

a)

liquid boiling

b)

liquid freezing

c)

liquid cooling

d)

liquid heating

e)

solid cooling

12.

What is happening between C and D?

a)

liquid boiling

b)

liquid freezing

c)

liquid cooling

d)

liquid heating

e)

solid cooling

13.

What is the freezing point of the liquid?

a)

20ºC

b)

52ºC

c)

80ºC

d)

Can not determine with the information give.

14.

What is the melting point of the liquid?

a)

20ºC

b)

52ºC

c)

80ºC

d)

Can not determine with the information give.

15.

What is the boiling point of the liquid?

a)

20ºC

b)

52ºC

c)

80ºC

d)

Can not determine with the information give.

16.

Matter that has the least amount of energy is:

a)

solid

b)

plasma

c)

Bose Einstein Condensate (B.E.C.)

d)

liquid

17.

The heat of vaporization is always ___ the heat of fusion for a substance.

a)

the same as

b)

less than

c)

more than

d)

unrelated to

18.

Which of the following is NOT a physical property of a substance?

a)

temperature

b)

color

c)

density

d)

magnetism

19.

The phase change from a solid to a gas without becoming a liquid is called:

a)

deposition

b)

evaporation

c)

flitration

d)

sublimation

20.

If 35 ml of alcohol boils at 80ºC, what is the boiling point of 7 ml of alcohol?

a)

80ºC

b)

11.4ºC

c)

100ºC

d)

16ºC