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States of Matter
Melting and Freezing
Boiling and Condensation
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States of Matter
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What are the three states of
matter?
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Solids
Definite shape
Definite volume
Particles close together, fixed
Particles move very slowly
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Liquids
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Gases
Indefinite shape
Indefinite volume
Take the shape and volume of
container
Particles are far apart
Particles move fast
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Learning Check S1
Match: (1) solid, (2) liquid, or (3) gas.
____ A. Has a definite volume, but shape
of the container.
____ B. Its particles are moving rapidly.
____ C. Fills the volume of a container.
____ D. Particles are in a fixed structure.
____ E. Particles are close together, but mobile.
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Solution S1
Match: (1) solid, (2) liquid, or (3) gas.
_2_ A. Has a definite volume, but shape of the
container.
_3_ B. Its particles are moving rapidly.
_3_ C. Fills the volume of a container.
_1_ D. Particles are in a fixed structure.
_2_ E. Particles are close together, but mobile.
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Heat Calculation for Fusion
Heat = g water x 80. cal
g water
= g water x 334 J
g water
How much heat in calories is needed to
melt 15.0 g of water?
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Learning Check CS3
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Solution CS3