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| the conversion of a liquid to a vapor when the vapor pressure of the liquid equals the atmospheric pressure |
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| the law that states that the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to the pressure of a gas when temperature is constant |
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| the change of a substance from one physical state to another |
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| the law that states that the volume of a gas is directly proportional to the temperature of a gas when pressure is not constant |
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| the change of state from a gas to a liquid |
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| the change of state from a liquid to a gas |
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| the form of matter that does not have a definite volume or shape |
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| the state of matter that has a definite volume but not a definite shape |
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| the change of state in which a solid becomes a liquid by adding heat |
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| the amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface |
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| the state of matter in which the volume and shape of a substance are fixed |
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| the physical forms of matter, which include solid, liquid, and gas |
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| the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas |
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| the force that acts on the surface of a liquid and that tends to minimize the area of the surface |
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| a measure of how hot (or cold) something is; specifically, a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object |
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| the resistance of a gas or liquid to flow |
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| a measure of the size of a body or region in a three-dimensional space |
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