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vicab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| solid | is a matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume |
| liquid | is matter with a definite volume but no definite shape |
| viscosity | is a messurement of liquids resistance to flow |
| surface tension | the uneven forces acting on the particles on the surface of a liquid |
| gas | is a matter that has no definite volume or shape |
| vapor | the gas state of a substance that is normally a solid |
| kinetic energy | the energy an object has due its motion |
| temperature | is a measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles in an object |
| thermal energy | is the total potentiaal and kinetic energies of an object |
| vaporization | the change in state of a liquid into a gas |
| evaporation | is vaporiztion that occurs only at the surface of a liquid |
| condensation | the change of state from gas to a liquid |
| sublimation | is the change of state feom a solid to a gas without going through the liquid state |
| deposition | is the change of state of a gas to a solid without going through the liquid state |