Solod, Liquid, Gas Nick Scott Flashcards
What is a liquid?
A liquid can change shape, but it can not change its volume.
What is a solid?
A solid takes up its own shape.
What is gas?
Gas is the air or something that you can breathe in.
What is plasma?
Plasma is gas that becomes ionized.
What is energy?
Energy is the ability to do work.
What is thermal energy?
Thermal energy is the KE of an object’s atoms.
What is evaporation?
Evaporation is the process of which a liquid becomes a gas.
What is sublimation?
Sublimation is when a solid instantly becomes a gas.
What is condensation?
Condensation is when a gas turns into a liquid.
What is crystalline solid?
Crystalline solid have an orderly arrangement of atoms or molecules.
What is a amorphous solid?
An amorphous solid is composed of atoms or molecules that are in no order.
What is surface tension?
Surface tension is the force acting on the particles at the surface of the liquid.
What is kinetic energy?
Kinetic energy is the energy of motion.
What is heat?
Heat causes the temperature of a substance to change.
What is an endothermic change?
An endothermic change is when changes require energy.