Across
- 1. The rapid change of state from liquid to gas that occurs throughout the entire volume of the liquid. (7 letters)
- 6. The general process of changing from a liquid to a solid upon cooling. (8 letters)
- 7. The type of movement particles make when locked in a solid structure. (7 letters)
- 11. The process of changing from a solid to a liquid as particles gain enough energy to overcome intermolecular bonds. (7 letters)
- 14. The specific temperature at which a regular arrangement of particles breaks down to form a liquid. (12 letters)
- 16. The specific temperature at which moving liquid particles slow down enough to form a rigid structure. (13 letters)
- 17. The specific temperature at which a liquid's vapor pressure equals the surrounding atmospheric pressure. (12 letters)
- 18. The state of matter where particles are widely spaced, have no fixed volume, and move rapidly in all directions. (3 letters)
- 20. The attractive ______ between particles determines the state of a substance at room temperature. (5 letters)
Down
- 2. The state of matter where particles are mostly touching but can slide past one another; it has a fixed volume but no fixed shape. (6 letters)
- 3. Another term for the process of a liquid turning into a solid. (14 letters)
- 4. A general term used in kinetic theory to describe an individual atom, molecule, or ion. (8 letters)
- 5. A measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in a substance. (11 letters)
- 8. The highly ordered, repeating 3D arrangement of particles in a crystalline solid. (7 letters)
- 9. The change of state from liquid to gas that only happens at the surface and can occur below the boiling point. (11 letters)
- 10. The process where gas particles lose energy, move closer together, and form a liquid. (12 letters)
- 12. Particles gain kinetic ______ when a substance is heated. (6 letters)
- 13. The state of matter that cannot be compressed, has a fixed shape, and has a fixed volume. (5 letters)
- 15. What substances do when heated because their particles move further apart. (6 letters)
- 19. Gases will completely ______ the volume of any container they are placed in. (6 letters)
