Changes in State Flashcards
1
Q
What is a change in the state?
A
A change in a substance’s physical form, from one state to another
Between solids liquids and gases
2
Q
Solid to Liquid
A
melting
3
Q
Liquid to Gas
A
Boiling or evaporation
4
Q
Gas to Liquid
A
Condensing
5
Q
Liquid to Solid
A
Freezing
6
Q
Solid to Gas
A
Sublimation
7
Q
What kind of change is a change of state?
A
Physical change, meaning it can be reversed and can go back to its original properties and has only been arranged differently (substance hasn’t changed)
8
Q
When you boil or melt a substance you are…
A
Increasing the internal energy
9
Q
What is the energy used for?
A
Breaking intermolecular bonds between the particles without raising the temperature.
10
Q
Draw a heating and cooling graph.
A
Check CGP
