9.1 L3 States of Matter Flashcards by Alexa Cariaga | Brainscape

Q

particles a solid:

A

-very close
-arrangement: ordered
-only vibrate

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particles in a liquid:

A

-quite close
-arrangement: random
-move fairly freely

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particles in a gas:

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-far apart
-arrangement: random
-move freely

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Q

why can gases be compressed?

A

because there are spaces between its particles

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why can’t solids and liquids be compressed?

A

because there are no spaces between its particles

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Q

solid - liquid

A

melting

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liquid - gas

A

boiling

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gas - liquid

A

condensation

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liquid - solid

A

freezing

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solid - gas

A

sublimation

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gas - solid

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deposition

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