https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk en-us 2017-05-22 15:35:37 UTC 2025-12-18 13:29:15 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Bigthunderstorm.png 3013871 https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173177421 There are five known phases, or states, of matter: solids, liquids, gases, plasma and Bose-Einstein condensates. The main difference in the structures of each state is in the densities of the particles]]> 2017-05-22 15:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173177421 3013871 https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173177895 firm and stable in shape; not liquid or fluid.]]> 2017-05-22 15:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173177895 3013871 https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173178749 a substance that flows freely but is of constant volume, having a consistency like that of water or oil]]> 2017-05-22 15:42:38 UTC https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173178749 3013871 https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173179201 an airlike fluid substance which expands freely to fill any space available, irrespective of its quantity.]]> 2017-05-22 15:44:22 UTC https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173179201 3013871 https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173180104 the colorless fluid part of blood, lymph, or milk, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended.]]> 2017-05-22 15:47:11 UTC https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173180104 3013871 https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173180908 Matter can change from one state to another if heated or cooled. If ice (a solid) is heated it changes to water (a liquid). This change is called MELTING. If water is heated, it changes to steam]]> 2017-05-22 15:49:58 UTC https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173180908 3013871 https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173181409 Melting, or fusion, is a physical process that results in the phase transition of a substance from a solid to a liquid]]> 2017-05-22 15:51:59 UTC https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173181409 3013871 https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173182033 the process of turning from liquid into vapor.]]> 2017-05-22 15:54:16 UTC https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173182033 3013871 https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173182846 the action of bringing a liquid to the temperature at which it bubbles and turns to vapor.]]> 2017-05-22 15:57:16 UTC https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173182846 3013871 https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173183341 water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it.]]> 2017-05-22 15:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173183341 3013871 https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173183998 When anything solid turns into a gas without first becoming liquid, that's sublimation. When the surface layer of snow or ice turns into fog or steam without melting, this is an example of sublimation. The verb sublimation is from the Latin word sublimare, meaning “raised to a higher status]]> 2017-05-22 16:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173183998 3013871 https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173184571 each of more than one hundred substances that cannot be chemically interconverted or broken down into simpler substances and are primary constituents of matter. Each element is distinguished by its atomic number, i.e., the number of protons in the nuclei of its atoms.]]> 2017-05-22 16:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173184571 3013871 https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173185011 Solubility is a chemical property referring to the ability for a given substance, the solute, to dissolve in a solvent. It is measured in terms of the maximum amount of solute dissolved in a solvent at equilibrium. The resulting solution is called a saturated solution.]]> 2017-05-22 16:04:41 UTC https://padlet.com/3013871/nwql3oi721tk/wish/173185011