Characteristics of Matter Particles Quiz
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What is the term for the amount of heat required to break the force of attraction between particles at transition temperature?

  • Sublimation
  • Melting point
  • Latent heat (correct)
  • Kinetic energy
  • What happens to the melting point when pressure is applied?

  • Decreases (correct)
  • Not affected
  • Remains constant
  • Increases
  • What is the process called when a solid directly converts to gas?

  • Boiling
  • Sublimation (correct)
  • Evaporation
  • Melting
  • What effect does an increase in wind speed have on evaporation rate?

    <p>Increases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the temperature at which a solid melts into a liquid at normal atmospheric pressure?

    <p>Melting point</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the change of liquid into vapours at any temperature below the boiling point?

    <p>Evaporation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the spaces between matter particles called?

    <p>Interparticle gaps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state of matter has the highest attraction force between particles?

    <p>Solid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common state of matter in the universe?

    <p>Plasma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the force of attraction between particles during a change of state?

    <p>It decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic that defines the liquid phase of matter?

    <p>Fixed volume</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to particle motion with rising temperature?

    <p>It increases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state of matter has the highest compressibility?

    <p>Gas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the defining characteristic of the gaseous state of matter?

    <p>High compressibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the shape and boundary in the liquid phase?

    <p>Not defined</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the plasma state of matter?

    <p>Super-energetic and super-excited particles influenced by electric and magnetic fields</p> Signup and view all the answers

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