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Science Vocab. 4

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Boiling Point   The temperature at which the pressure of the vapor in the liquid is equal to the external pressure acting on the surface of the liquid  
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Buoyancy   ability of a fluid--a liquid or a gas--to exert an upward force on an object immersed in the fluid  
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Diffusion   spreading of particles throughout a given volume until they are uniformly distributed  
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Heat of Fusion   amount of energy required to change a substance from the solid phase to the liquid phase  
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Heat of Vaporization   the amount of energy required for the liquid at its boiling point to become a gas  
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Kinetic Theory   explanation of the behavior of molecules in matter; states that all matter is made of constantly moving particles that collide without losing energy  
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Melting Point   temperature at which a solid begins to liquefy  
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Pascal   SI unit of pressure  
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Plasma   matter consisting of positively and negatively charged particles  
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Pressure   amount of force exerted per unit area; SI unit is the pascal  
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Thermal Expansion   increase in the size of a substance when the temperature is increased  
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Viscosity   a fluids resistance to flow  
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