AP Chemistry / Unit 3: Properties of Substances and Mixtures

3.3 Solids, Liquids, and Gases

3 practice questions

Notes

Solids: fixed shape and volume. Liquids: fixed volume. Gases: neither.
Stronger IMFs mean higher boiling points and lower vapor pressure.

Practice

A liquid with weak IMFs has:

Particles in a gas are:

A liquid boils when its vapor pressure equals:

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