States of Matter (Edexcel GCSE Chemistry Combined Science): Quizzes
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How are particles arranged in a solid?
How are particles arranged in a solid?
Very close in a regular pattern
How do particles move in a gas?
How do particles move in a gas?
Move quickly in all directions
Which state of matter has particles with the highest energy?
Which state of matter has particles with the highest energy?
Gas
Why are solids incompressible?
Why are solids incompressible?
Particles are so close there's no space
Why can liquids flow and take the shape of their container?
Why can liquids flow and take the shape of their container?
Particles can move around each other
Why are gases easily compressible?
Why are gases easily compressible?
Large spaces between particles
What is sublimation?
What is sublimation?
Direct solid to gas change
What happens during boiling?
What happens during boiling?
Bubbles of gas form throughout liquid
How does evaporation differ from boiling?
How does evaporation differ from boiling?
Evaporation occurs from surface only
At what temperature can evaporation occur?
At what temperature can evaporation occur?
Below the boiling point
What effect do stronger forces between particles have on melting and boiling points?
What effect do stronger forces between particles have on melting and boiling points?
Higher melting and boiling points
What happens to energy when a gas condenses into a liquid?
What happens to energy when a gas condenses into a liquid?
Energy is transferred to surroundings
If a substance has a boiling point of 80°C, what state is it at 100°C?
If a substance has a boiling point of 80°C, what state is it at 100°C?
Gas