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States of matter Jacob Cheatum

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

What is a liquid ?

Back (Answer)

A liquid can change its shape to the container it is in , but it can not change the volume on its own.

#2
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What is a solid ?

Back (Answer)

A solid is a object that has a definite shape and volume .

#3
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What is a gas ?

Back (Answer)

Gases are free to move in all directions .

#4
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What is plasma ?

Back (Answer)

A state of matter that starts as a gas and then becomes ionized .

#5
Front (Question)

What is energy ?

Back (Answer)

The ability to do work.

#6
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What is thermal energy ?

Back (Answer)

The kinetic energy of a substances atoms .

#7
Front (Question)

What is evaporation ?

Back (Answer)

Evaporation is when a liquid becomes a gas .

#8
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What is sublimation?

Back (Answer)

The process when a solid turns into a gas .

#9
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What is condensation ?

Back (Answer)

When a gas turns into a liquid .

#10
Front (Question)

What is a crystalline solid ?

Back (Answer)

They have a specific arrangement of atoms or molecules .

#11
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What is a Amorphous solid ?

Back (Answer)

Are solids that have no specific order of atoms or molecules .

#12
Front (Question)

What is surface tension ?

Back (Answer)

Is the force acting on the surfaces of liquids that causes liquids to make drops of the liquid .

#13
Front (Question)

What is kinetic energy ?

Back (Answer)

Kinetic energy is what you are measuring when you measure temperature so it is a measure of things in movement .

#14
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What is heat?

Back (Answer)

It is what causes the temperature of things or matter to change .

#15
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What is endothermic change ?

Back (Answer)

Changes such as melted or other changes that require energy .

#16
Front (Question)

What is a exoteric change ?

Back (Answer)

Is a change that does not require energy to change .

#17
Front (Question)

What is a fluid ?

Back (Answer)

Is a non solid state of matter which the atoms or molecules are free to move wherever they need to .

#18
Front (Question)

What is buoyant force ?

Back (Answer)

The force that is put on a object that is floating in water .

#19
Front (Question)

What is pressure ?

Back (Answer)

The amount of force exerted per unit of a surface .

#20
Front (Question)

What are Archimedes principles ?

Back (Answer)

States that the force acting on a floating object is equal to the weight of the volume of fluid the object displaces .

#21
Front (Question)

What is a pascal ?

Back (Answer)

Is the SI unit for pressure .

#22
Front (Question)

What are pascals principles ?

Back (Answer)

The fluid in equilibrium that is in a vessel exerts a pressure of equal intensities in all directions .

#23
Front (Question)

What is viscosity?

Back (Answer)

Is a liquids resistance to flow .

#24
Front (Question)

What is Bernoullis principle ?

Back (Answer)

As the speed of a moving liquid increases the pressure exerted on it is decreased .