States of Matter and the Kinetic Molecular Theory (Grade 10 NSC Matric Physical Sciences): Flashcards

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States of Matter
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Diffusion

Movement of particles from high to low concentration

Brownian motion

Continuous random movement of particles in matter

Properties of a solid

Fixed shape and fixed volume

Properties of a liquid

Takes container shape, fixed volume

Properties of a gas

No fixed shape or volume, fills container

Melting point vs freezing point for same substance

They are equal

Sublimation

Solid changes directly to gas without becoming liquid

Temperature during phase changes

Remains constant

Evaporation

Liquid changes to gas at surface at various temps

Condensation

Gas changes to liquid

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