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3rd Quarter 2012
Kinetic Theory of Matter
THEORY OF KINETIC
ENERGY
A. ATOMS ARE ALWAYS
MOVING
B. THE MORE ENERGY ADDED
TO THE ATOMS, THE FASTER
& FARTHER APART THEY
MOVE
Physical Changes
Matter is always changing form, size, shape,
color, etc. There are 2 types of changes
that matter undergoes.
PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL CHANGE
I. Physical Changes: a change of matter
without changing the identity of the
substance. IN OTHER WORDS
– A CHANGE IN STATE
– A CHANGE IN SIZE, SHAPE, MASS
– DOES NOT CHANGE THE CHEMICAL
MAKE UP OF THE MATTER
– YOU HAVE WHAT YOU STARTED
WITH JUST IN A DIFFERENT FORM
Examples of Physical
Changes
- Verbs used to describe physical
changes – grind, dissolve, erode,
rip, tear, break, phase change
(melt, freeze, condense, etc)
Other Physical Change
Examples
• PAPER TORN INTO PIECES
–SUGAR DISSOLVED INTO TEA
–SALT DISSOLVED INTO WATER
–NAILS OR HAIR CUT
Phase Changes are PHYSICAL
PHYSICAL!!!!!
• Types of Phase Changes:
• 1. Melting
• 2. Freezing
• 3. Evaporization
• 4. Condensation
• 5. Sublimation
• 6. Deposition
• ALL phase changes are caused by
ADDING or TAKING away energy!!!
• MATTER CHANGES FROM ONE
STATE OF MATTER TO ANOTHER
–WHEN HEAT (ENERGY) IS ADDED
–WHEN HEAT (ENERGY IS TAKEN
AWAY
DRAW THIS DIAGRAM IN YOUR
NOTES!!!!
• CHANGING STATES DOES NOT
CHANGE THE CHEMICAL MAKE UP
OF THE MATTER
• YOU HAVE WHAT YOU STARTED
WITH JUST IN A DIFFERENT
FORM
• ICE WATER WATER VAPOR
• H2 O H 2O H2O
• WHEN MOLECULES MOVE FASTER, THEY
PRODUCE MORE FRICTION AND THEREFORE
MORE HEAT. THEY SPREAD FARTHER APART &
EXPAND