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S8P1.c
Describe the movement of particles in solids, liquids,gases, and plasma states.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| State Of Matter | physical forms of matter which include solid, liquid. and gas |
| Solid | state of matter in which volume and shape of a substance are fixed |
| Liquid | state of matter that has definite volume but not a definite shape. |
| Gas | A form of matter that does not have a definite volume of shape. |
| Melting Point | solid changes to a liquid |
| Vaporization | liquid changes to a gas |
| Boiling Point | liquid vaporizes and changes to a gas |
| Condensation | change of state from a gas to a liquid |
| Freezing Point | liquid changes into a solid |
| Sublimation | solid changes directly into a gas |
| Phase-Change-Diagram | drawing shows relationships among relationships temperature and changes of state |
| Plasma | state of matter that forms when temperatures are high enough to completely remove electrons from the atoms to which they were bound |