Chemistry Flashcards
What are the three states of matter?
Solids
Liquids
Gases
What are the three states of matter made out of?
Particles
What three things affect the states of matter?
Pressure
Temperature
Material
What happens when you add heat to a solid, gas or liquid?
The particles gain energy move around faster.
What shape does a solid have?
A fixed shape
What shape does a gas have?
No fixed shape
What shape does a liquid have?
They match shape of their container
Can a solid be compressed?
No
Can a liquid be compressed?
No
In a solid what kind of force of attraction is there?
Strong force
What kind of movement to particles in a solid have?
They vibrate
How do we go from a solid to a liquid?
Melting
How do we go from a liquid to gas?
Boiling
How do we go from liquid to solid?
Freezing
How do we turn a gas to a liquid
Condensing
