Boiling and Condensation Flashcard

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What is boiling?

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Boiling is the process where a liquid turns into vapor when it reaches its boiling point.

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What is condensation?

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Condensation is the process where a gas turns into a liquid when it cools down.

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What is the boiling point of water?

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The boiling point of water is 100 degrees Celsius (212 degrees Fahrenheit) at sea level.

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What happens to the molecules of a liquid when it boils?

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The molecules gain energy and move faster, breaking free from the liquid's surface.

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What is the relationship between temperature and the state of matter?

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Temperature affects the energy of particles; higher temperatures can turn solids into liquids and liquids into gases.

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What is an example of a gas?

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Water vapor is an example of a gas.

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What is an example of a solid?

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Ice is an example of a solid.

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What is the definition of 'mass'?

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Mass is a measurement of the amount of matter something has.

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What is the definition of 'volume'?

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Volume is the amount of space an object occupies.

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What is the state of matter that has no fixed shape or volume?

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Gas is the state of matter that has no fixed shape or volume.