States of Matter and Gas Laws

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What is the definition of a liquid?

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A state of matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape.

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What happens to the volume of a gas when it is cooled at constant pressure?

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The volume decreases.

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What is viscosity?

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A fluid's resistance to flow.

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What is sublimation?

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The process where a solid turns directly into a gas without becoming a liquid.

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What is deposition in terms of states of matter?

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The process where a gas turns directly into a solid.

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What is the definition of a gas?

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A state of matter that has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume.

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What is the definition of a solid?

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A state of matter that has a definite shape and volume.

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What is the relationship between temperature and gas volume at constant pressure?

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As temperature increases, the volume of the gas increases.

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What is the term for the change from liquid to gas?

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Vaporization.

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What is the term for the change from gas to liquid?

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Condensation.