Chemistry: Melting and Boiling

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Chemistry: Melting and Boiling.

1. What is it called when a gas turns into a liquid?
a. Melting
b. Freezing
c. Boiling
d. Condensation
e. None of the Above

2. What is it called when a solid turns into a liquid?
a. Melting
b. Freezing
c. Boiling
d. Condensation
e. None of the Above

3. What is it called when a liquid turns into a gas?
a. Melting
b. Freezing
c. Boiling
d. Condensation
e. None of the Above

4. What is it called when a liquid turns into a solid?
a. Melting
b. Freezing
c. Boiling
d. Condensation
e. None of the Above

5. What temperature is the boiling point for water?
a. 100 degrees F
b. 100 degrees C
c. 32 degrees C
d. 0 degrees C
e. 0 degrees F

6. What is it called when liquid becomes a gas only at the surface of the liquid?
a. Melting
b. Freezing
c. Condensation
d. Magma
e. Evaporation

7. What are the conditions used to determine the 'standard state' of an element?
a. 100 degrees C and one atmosphere air pressure
b. 0 degrees C and no air pressure
c. 25 degrees C and one atmosphere air pressure
d. 25 degrees F and 100 atmospheres of air pressure
e. 25 degrees C and no air pressure

8. What state or phase is the most common 'standard state' of the elements?
a. Solid
b. Liquid
c. Gas
d. Plasma
e. Bose-Einstein condensates

9. What is it called when rocks underground get so hot they become liquid?
a. Metamorphic
b. Magma
c. Plasma
d. Sedimentary
e. Covalent

10. What element is both a liquid and a metal at room temperature?
a. Iron
b. Gold
c. Titanium
d. Mercury
e. Silver


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