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Which state of matter has atoms and molecules that are closer together, allowing for a definite shape and size?
Which state of matter has atoms and molecules that are closer together, allowing for a definite shape and size?
- Solid (correct)
- Liquid
- Gas
- Plasma
What happens when a gas loses energy?
What happens when a gas loses energy?
- It becomes a liquid (correct)
- It disappears
- It becomes plasma
- It becomes a solid
Which factor, along with temperature, determines the phase of a substance according to the text?
Which factor, along with temperature, determines the phase of a substance according to the text?
- Density
- Pressure (correct)
- Color
- Volume
What is the point where a pure substance will be a solid, liquid, and vapor all at the same time known as?
What is the point where a pure substance will be a solid, liquid, and vapor all at the same time known as?
Which phase change involves a gas turning straight into a solid, skipping the liquid phase?
Which phase change involves a gas turning straight into a solid, skipping the liquid phase?
What occurs when a liquid loses energy or gains pressure and turns into a solid?
What occurs when a liquid loses energy or gains pressure and turns into a solid?
What is the point called when the boundary between a liquid and a vapor disappears?
What is the point called when the boundary between a liquid and a vapor disappears?
Which process allows a substance to change directly from a solid to a gas without going through the liquid phase?
Which process allows a substance to change directly from a solid to a gas without going through the liquid phase?
In a phase diagram, what does the flat line represent during a phase change?
In a phase diagram, what does the flat line represent during a phase change?
What is the main reason behind the formation of dew on the grass on cold mornings?
What is the main reason behind the formation of dew on the grass on cold mornings?
What is a characteristic of sublimation as described in the text?
What is a characteristic of sublimation as described in the text?
Which statement accurately describes the relationship between condensation and evaporation?
Which statement accurately describes the relationship between condensation and evaporation?
Why does the temperature remain constant at stages II and IV in the phase change diagram?
Why does the temperature remain constant at stages II and IV in the phase change diagram?
Why do substances have specific phase change temperatures?
Why do substances have specific phase change temperatures?
What effect does pressure have on boiling points in different substances?
What effect does pressure have on boiling points in different substances?
