States of Matter
For the 1987 Copyright of The Addison Wesley Textbook
2) What evidence suggests that gas particles are in constant motion?
3) How does the kinetic-molecular theory account for gas pressure?
4) Define STP and explain its importance.
5) What is the relationship between the 4 main units of pressure?
6) Compare the physical properties of liquids and solids. How does the kinetic-molecular
theory explain these properties?
7) Compare the properties of crystalline and amorphous solids.
8) What information do heating curves and phase diagrams provide?
9) Explain the difference between evaporation and boiling.
10) What is the atmospheric pressure in kilopascals if the mercury column in a barometer
is 775 mm high?
