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Chapter 2 Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
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the states of matter

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the physical forms in which a substance can exist

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Solid

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the state of matter that has a definite shape and volume

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liquid

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the state of matter that has a definite volume and no definite shape

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gas

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a form of matter that doesn’t have a definite shape or shape.

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surface tension

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the force that acts on the surface of a liquid and that tends to minimize the area of the surface

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6
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viscosity

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the resisitance of a gas or liquid to flow

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temperature

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a measure of how hot or cold something is. especially a measure of the movement of the particles.

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volume

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a measure of the size of a body or region in three dimensional space.

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9
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pressure

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the amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface

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Boyle’s law

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Boyle’s law is a gas law, stating that the pressure and volume of a gas have an inverse relationship, when temperature is held constant.

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Charles’s law

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Charles’s law is when the pressure on a sample of a dry gas is held constant, the Kelvin temperature and the volume will be directly related.

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change of state

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the change of a substance from one physical state to another

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13
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melting

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the change of state in which a solid becomes a liquid by adding energy

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14
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evaporation

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the change of a substance from a liquid to a gas

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15
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boiling

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the conversation of a liquid to a vapor when the vapor pressure of the liquid equals the atmospheric pressure

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16
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condensation

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the change of state from a gas to a liquid

17
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sublimation

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the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas