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Chapter 10 CHemistry

Terms in this set (14)

The passage of a gas under pressure through a tiny opening
effusion
The movement of particles from regions of higher density to regions of lower density
diffusion
the temperature and pressure at which a liquid and a gas are in equilibrium
boiling point
the change of state from a gas to a liquid
condensation
the vapor pressure of a system at equilibrium
equilibrium vapor pressure
the attraction of the surface of a liquid to the surface of a solid, which causes the liquid to rise or fall
capillary action
a solid in which the particles are not arranged with periodicity or order
amorphous solid
in chemistry the state in which a chemical reaction and the reverse chemical reaction occur at the same rate such that the concentrations of reactants and products do not change
equilibrium
the change of state from a gas directly to a solid
deposition
the conversion of a liquid to a vapor at a specific temperature and pressure; occurs when the vapor pressure of the liquid equals the atmospheric pressure
boiling
a solid whose atoms, ions, or molecules are arranged in a definite pattern
crystal
a collision between ideally elastic bodies in which the final and initial kinetic energies are the same
elastic p.
a solid that consist of crystals
crystal line solid
the temperature and pressure at which the gas and liquid states of a substance becomes identical and form one phase
critical point
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