Practice Flashcards
1
Q
The state of matter without a definite volume or shape
A
gas
2
Q
The state of matter in which the volume is defined, but the shape is not
A
liquid
3
Q
The state of matter in which the volume and shape are well defined
A
solid
4
Q
is the amount of energy required to ionize a
particular species.
A
ionization energy
5
Q
The amount of energy required to add an electron to a particular species.
A
electron affinity
6
Q
describes the tendency of an atom to attract
electrons towards itself.
A
electronegativity
7
Q
The amount of energy required to break every bond in an ionic lattice structure and convert its component atoms into gaseous ions.
A
lattice energy
