16 Questions
What is the process called when solid water changes directly into water vapor?
Sublimation
At what temperature does water boil in Fahrenheit?
212°F
What happens to liquid water at 32°F or 0°C?
It freezes into solid ice
Which process occurs when water vapor changes back into liquid water?
Condensation
What is the cause of sublimation?
Adding thermal energy to a solid
What is the result of deposition?
Liquid changing to solid
What is the result of condensation?
Changing from a gas to a liquid
When does sublimation occur?
When molecules in a solid absorb enough thermal energy
What is the process called when water vapor changes directly into solid ice crystals?
Deposition
What happens when thermal energy is added to a liquid?
The atoms or molecules move faster and farther apart
How does deposition occur?
By changing directly into solid ice crystals
What happens when sunlight transfers thermal energy to snow?
The snow sublimes directly into water vapor
In what scenario does direct change between solid and gas occur?
Through sublimation or deposition under specific circumstances
What is the immediate outcome of evaporation?
Changing from a liquid to a gas
Under what conditions does dry ice undergo sublimation?
At room temperature
What causes frost formation according to the text?
Deposition of water vapor at low temperatures
Explore how matter changes states and the role of atoms and molecules in creating different substances with unique properties. Learn about chemical changes that result in the transformation of matter into completely new substances.
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