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Melting |
heat causes a solid to turn to a liquid |
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Pure Substances |
single melting point |
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Mixtures |
several points |
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Freezing |
liquid -> solid |
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Freezing Point |
temperature when change occurs |
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Vaporization |
solid/liquid -> gas |
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Rate of Vaporization |
how fast a liquid/solid changes into a gas |
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Vapor Pressure |
pressure building up within a liquid |
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Boiling |
vapor bubbles form in a liquid and rise to the surface |
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Evaporation |
temperature between melting point and boiling point { only on surface of liquid } |
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Sublimation |
solid becomes a gas without becoming a liquid |
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Condensation |
vapor -> liquid |
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Deposition |
solid -> vapor |
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Nuclear Change |
an atoms nucleus emits or absorbs a nuclear particle or ray splitting the nucleus into smaller nuclei |
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Chemical Changes |
occurs when atoms of different substances break apart and combine in different ways |
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Non-reversible |
chemical changes |
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Physical changes |
any change in the matter or substance. these changes are in the arrangement of the matter |
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Reverseable |
physical changes |
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Chemical Properties |
how matter acts or reacts when it comes intothe presence of other subatnces |
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Physical Properties |
anything about a substance that we can observe or measure without changing the chemical composition of the substance. color, density, hardness, & texture |