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vocab
Term | Definition |
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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. |