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vocab_3.3_th
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| phase change | is the reversible physical change that occurs when substance changes from one state of matter to another. |
| endothermic | is the system absorbs energy from its surroundings. |
| heat of fusion | is the amount of energy absorbed depends on the substance. |
| exothermic | is the change the system releases energy to its surroundings. |
| vaporization | the phase change in witch a substance changes from a liquid to a gas. |
| heat or vaporization | one gram of water grains 2261 joules of energy when vaporized. |
| evaporation | is the process that changes a substances from a liquid to a gas temperatures below the substances boiling point. |
| vapor pressure | the pressure caused by the collisions of this vapor and the walls of the container. |
| sublimation | is the phase change in witch a substance changes from a solid to a gas or vapor without changing to a liquid first. |
| deposition | when a gas or vapor changes directly into a solid without first changing to a liquid. |
| condensation | is the phase change in witch a substance changes from a gas to a liquid. |