Latent Heat of Vaporization

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What is the process of changing directly from a gaseous state to a solid state without going through the liquid state?

Deposition

Which of the following is a bulk phenomenon?

Boiling

What is the heat energy required to change 1 kg of a liquid to gas at atmospheric pressure at its boiling point?

Latent heat of vaporisation

What is the unit of pressure?

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

What is the temperature at which 1 kg of a solid changes to a liquid at standard atmospheric pressure?

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

Which of the following is a surface phenomenon that occurs because particles from the surface gain enough energy to overcome the forces of attraction present in the liquid?

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

What is the temperature in Kelvin at which particles from the bulk of the liquid change into the vapour state for water?

<p>373 K</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between the energy of particles in steam and water at the same temperature?

<p>Particles in steam have more energy due to the latent heat of vaporisation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of adding or subtracting 273 from a temperature when converting between the Celsius and Kelvin scales?

<p>To adjust for the difference in the zero points of the two scales</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following can cause a change in the state of matter?

<p>Changing the temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process by which some substances change directly from solid state to gaseous state and vice versa without changing into the liquid state?

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

What is the effect of increasing the pressure on a substance in a cylinder?

<p>The particles will come closer together</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the constant temperature of a substance during its phase transition from solid to liquid?

<p>The heat energy is used to overcome the forces of attraction between the particles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the heat energy required to change 1 kg of a substance from its solid to liquid state at atmospheric pressure?

<p>Latent heat of fusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

At a temperature of 0°C (273 K), which of the following statements is true about the particles in water and ice?

<p>Particles in water have more energy than particles in ice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of boiling that distinguishes it from other phase transitions?

<p>It is a bulk phenomenon.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the latent heat of fusion during the melting process?

<p>To overcome the forces of attraction between the particles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the temperature at which a liquid starts boiling at atmospheric pressure?

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

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