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All the vocab in one set from Mark l

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Term
Definition
Kinetic molecular theory   based on the idea that particles of matter are always in motion  
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Pressure   the amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface  
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Boyles law   The volume of a gas at constant temperature varies inversely with the pressure exerted on it  
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Charles' law   the volume of a given mass of an ideal gas is proportional to its temperature  
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Thermal energy   The total potential and kinetic energy of the particles in an object  
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Temperature   A Measure of something how hot or cold it is  
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Heat   The energy transferred between objects that are different temperatures  
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Kinetic energy   Energy of motion  
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Vaporization   The change of state from a liquid to a gas  
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Sublimation   The change of a substance from solid to a gas  
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Condensation   The change of state from a gas to a liquid  
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Deposition   Change of state to A gas to solid  
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Radiation   Transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves  
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Conduction   Transfer of energy through direct contact  
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Convection   Transfer of energy due to the movement of matter  
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Convection current   Circular movement of air caused by the cycles of warm air rising in cool air sinking  
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Thermal expansion   An increase in the size of a substance when the temperature is increased  
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Thermal contraction   The contraction of matter caused by a change in heat  
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Specific heat   The heat required to raise the temperature of the unit mass of the given substance  
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Thermal insulator   A material that conducts thermal energy poorly  
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Thermal conductor   A material through which energy can be transferred as heat  
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Metal   Element that is shiny and Well conducts heat and electricity  
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Malleable   Term used to describe a material that can be pounded into shapes  
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Ductile   A term used to describe a material that can be pulled out into a long wire  
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Conductivity   The ability of an object to transfer heat or electricity to another object  
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Reactivity   Ease and speed with which an element combines or react with other substances  
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Corrosion   Jewel wearing away of metal element due to a chemical reaction  
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Alloy   Mixture of two or more metals one of which is metal  
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Particle accelerator   Machine that moves atomic nuclei higher and higher speeds until they crash into another  
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Matter   Thing that has mass and occupies space  
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Atom   Smallest particle of an element  
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Substance   Matter with a composition that is always the same  
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Element   Pure substance that consists entirely of one type of Atom  
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Compound   Substance made up of two or more atoms joined by chemical bonds  
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Mixture   Combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined  
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Heterogenous mixture   Mixture in which substances are not evenly mixed  
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Homogeneous mixture   What type of mixture in which the individual substances are evenly mixed  
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Dissolve   To form solution by mixing evenly  
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