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What is internal energy?

Energy stored by particles in a system

What two forms does internal energy take?

Kinetic energy and potential energy

What does the kinetic energy component of internal energy relate to?

Vibration of atoms

What does heating do to the particles in a system?

Increases the energy they have

What two effects can increasing internal energy have?

Raise temperature or change state

Internal energy is the total of which energies of all particles?

Kinetic energy and potential energy

What is the process called when a solid changes to a liquid?

Melting

What is the process called when a liquid changes to a gas?

Boiling

What is the process called when a gas changes to a liquid?

Condensation

What is the process called when a solid changes directly to a gas?

Sublimation

What happens to mass during changes of state?

Mass is conserved

Where does evaporation occur in a liquid?

Only on the surface

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