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vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| solid | is matter with a definite shape or volume and a definite volume. |
| liquid | is matter with a definite volume but no definite shape. |
| viscosity | is a measurement of a liquids resistance to flow. |
| surface tension | the uneven forces acting on the particles on the surface of a liquid. |
| gas | is matter that has no definite volume and no definite shape. |
| vapor | the gas state of a substance that I normally a solid or a liquid at room temperature. |
| kinetic energy | the energy an object has due to its motion. |
| teperature | is a measure of the average kinetic energy of all particle objects. |
| thermal energy | is the total potential and kinetic energies of an object. |
| vaporization | the change of state of a liquid into a gas. |
| evaporation | vaporization that occurrs only at the surface of a liquid. |
| condensation | change of state from a gas to a liquid. |
| sublimation | is the change of state from a solid to a gas without going through a liquid state. |
| deposition | is the change of state from a gas to a solid without going though the liquid state. |