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Science Chap 3 Vocab
For Physical Science
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General Vocab
9th Grade
10/08/2015
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States of matter
 Definition
Solid liquid or gas
Term
Solid
 Definition
Fixed Volume or Shape
Term
Liquid
 Definition
Definite Volume but not a definite shape
Term
Surface Tension
 Definition
force that acts on the surface of a liquid
Term
Viscasity
 Definition
resistance to flow
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gas
 Definition
does not have a definite shape or volume
Term
temperature
 Definition
how hot or cold something is
Term
volume
 Definition
the size of a body or region
Term
Pressure
 Definition
force per unit area
Term
Boyle's Law
 Definition
Volume of a gas inversely proportional to the pressure of a gas
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Charles's Law
 Definition
Volume of a gas directly proportional to the temperature of the gas
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Change of State
 Definition
change from one physical state to another
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Melting
 Definition
Solid becomes a liquid
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Evaporation
 Definition
liquid to a gas
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Condensation
 Definition
gas to a liquid
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Sublimation
 Definition
solid changed directly into a gas
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