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Phase Changes GCA PS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | The temperature at which a substance changes states from a liquid to a gas |
| Melting Point | The temperature at which a substance changes states from from a solid to a liquid |
| Freezing Point | The temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a solid |
| Condensation | Physical change in matter from a gas to a liquid |
| Evaporation | Physical change from liquid to a gas |
| Physical State | The classification of matter as a solid, liquid, or gas |
| boiling point of water | 100 degrees Celsius |
| freezing point of water | 0 degrees Celsius |
| melting point of water | 0 degrees Celsius |
| If you have 10 grams of ice and it melts how much water will you have? | 10 grams |
| Solid to a Liquid | Melting |
| Liquid to a Solid | Freezing |
| Gas to a Liquid | Condensation |
| Liquid to a Gas | Vaporization |
| Coldest possible temperature | absolute zero |
| added energy | particles move faster |
| remove energy | particles move slower |
| temperature | average kinetic energy of a sample |
| sublimation | solid --> gas |
| deposition | gas --> solid |
| temperature stays the same during a ______ change | phase |
| points on a heating curve where potential energy is changing | horizontal lines representing phase changes |
| point on a heating curve that represents solid | the lowest angled line |
| points on a heating curve where kinetic energy is changing | angled lines representing heating one phase |
| point on a heating curve that represents gas | the highest angled line |
| freezing and melting are shown here on a heating curve | the lowest horizonatl line |
| vaporization and condensation are shown here on a heating curve | the highest horizonatl line |
| point on a heating curve that represents liquid | the central angled line |