Phases of Matter Review

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What is temperature a measure of in a sample of matter?

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Average kinetic energy of the particles of the sample.

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How are molecules arranged in a solid?

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Neatly lined up and organized.

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What is the process called when gas turns into liquid?

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Condensation.

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Which phase of matter are particles in a solid?

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Solid.

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Which phase of matter has the strongest molecular attraction?

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Solid.

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What is the phase of matter characterized by definite shape and volume?

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Solid.

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What is the phase of matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape?

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Liquid.

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What is the phase of matter that has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume?

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Gas.

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What happens to the kinetic energy of particles as temperature increases?

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The kinetic energy of the particles increases.

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What is the process called when a solid turns into a gas?

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Sublimation.