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scarpino- pnhs- intro to I.S. vocab

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what is a solid?   a solid is the state of matter in which materials have a definite shape and a definite volume.  
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what is a liquid?   a liquid is the state of matter in which a material has a definite volume but a variable shape.  
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what is a gas?   a gas is the sate of matter in which a material has a variable shape and variable volume.  
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what is kinetic energy?   kinetic energy is the energy an object has due to motion.  
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what is a phase change?   a phase change is the reversible physical change that occurs when a substance changes from one state of matter to another.  
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what happens during an endothermic change?   during an endothermic change, the system absorbs energy from it's surroundings.  
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what is heat of fusion?   heat of fusion is the amount of energy. the fusion is another term for melting. the heat of fusion varies from substance to substance.  
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what happens during an exothermic change?   during an exothermic change, the system releases energy to its surroundings.  
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what is vaporization?   vaporization is the phase change in which a substance changes from a liquid into a gas. (endothermic change)  
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what is heat of vaporization?   heat of vaporization is the amount of energy on the water. it varies from substance to substance.  
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what is evaporation?   the process that changes a substance from a liquid to a gas at temperatures below the substance's boiling point.  
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what is vapor pressure?   vapor pressure is pressure caused by the collisions of this vapor and the walls of the container.  
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what is condensation?   condensation is the phase change in which a substance changes from a gas or vapor to a liquid.  
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what is sublimation?   sublimation is the phase change in which a substance changes from a solid to a gas or vapor without changing to a liquid first.  
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what is deposition?   deposition is when a gas or vapor changes directly into a solid without changing into a liquid.  
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