States of Matter

Scott H.
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  1. solid
    not soft or yielding to pressure
  2. liquid
    fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume
  3. gas
    state of matter distinguished from solid and liquid states
  4. freezing point
    the temperature below which a liquid turns into a solid
  5. melting point
    the temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid
  6. boiling point
    the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level
  7. condensation
    process of changing from a gas to a liquid or solid state
  8. evaporation
    the process of becoming a suspension of particles in the air
  9. sublimation
    a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state
  10. matter
    that which has mass and occupies space
Created on Thu Sep 20 22:35:14 EDT 2012 (updated Thu Sep 20 23:35:06 EDT 2012)

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