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Phase changes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Phase transition | Phase transition is when a substance changes from a solid, liquid, or gas state to a different state |
| Boiling | Boiling is the process by which a liquid turns into a vapor when it is heated to its boiling point |
| Condensation | The transition from the gas phase to the liquid phase |
| Melting | The transition from the solid to the liquid phase |
| Freezing | The transition from the liquid phase to the solid phase |
| sublimation | The transition from the solid phase to the gas phase |
| Deposition | The transition from the gas phase to the solid phase |
| Evaporation | The transition from the liquid phase to the gas phase |