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unit 1 chapter3
IPC Tools, Measurement, Safety
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Chemistry
9th Grade
08/09/2010

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Term
states of matter
Definition
the phyical forms of matter, witch include solid, liquid, and gas.
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solid
Definition
the state of matter in witch the volume and shape of a substance are fixed.
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liquid
Definition
the state of matter that has a definate volume but not a definate shape.
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surface tention
Definition
is a force that acts on the surface of a liquid and that tends to minimize the area of the surface.
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viscostiy
Definition
a liquids restiance to flow.
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gas
Definition
is the state of matter that has no definate shape or volume.
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tempture
Definition
 is a measure of how fast the particles in a object are moving.
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volume
Definition
is the amount of space an object takes up.
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pressure
Definition
amount of force exerted in a given area of a surface.
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boyle's law
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for fixed amount of gas at a constant tempture the volume of the gas is in inversely related to the pressure

bso as the pressure increases the volume decreasesby the same amount.

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