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Matter and Phase Changes

Classification of Matter

Question: The two classifications of matter are
Answer: mixtures and pure substances

Question: A substance made of two or more elements that cannot be separated by physical means.
Answer: compound

Question: Kool-aid is this type of mixture
Answer: homogeneous

Question: The smallest particle of an element that retains the properties of that element.
Answer: atom

Question: The jerky motion of particles at the first observed under a microscope
Answer: Brownian motion

Temperature

Question: Temperature is a measure of what?
Answer: energy

Question: One degree Celcius is equal to one degree on what temperature scale?
Answer: Kelvin

Question: The number of degrees between the freezing point and boiling point of water on the Celcius scale is what?
Answer: 100

Question: Absolute zero.
Answer: 0 K

Question: The upper limit for temperature is
Answer: undetermined

Phase Changes

Question: A gas changes to a liquid.
Answer: condensation

Question: A solid changes to a liquid
Answer: melting

Question: The state of matter that does not flow.
Answer: solid

Question: The most common state of matter in the universe
Answer: plasm

Question: What happens to the temperature of a substance during a phase change?
Answer: It stays constant.

Temperature Conversions

Question: Kelvin at 0 C.
Answer: 273 K

Question: Celcius at 0 K
Answer: -273 C

Question: 37 C is = ? F
Answer: 98 F

Question: -58 F in C.
Answer: -50 C

Question: 50 F is equal to what in Kelvin?
Answer: 283 K

Miscellaneous

Question: Anything that takes up space and has mass
Answer: matter

Question: What causes Brownian motion?
Answer: impact of particles with other particles surrounding them

Question: The physical property of matter upon which the operation of all thermometers depend is
Answer: volume change

Question: What determines the temperature at which a phase change happens?
Answer: Intermolecular forces

Question: The state of matter in which the intermolecular forces are the strongest.
Answer: solid