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Physical Science Vocab 12

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AlloyA substance made of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal, which has the properties of metal.,
BoilingThe rapid change in phase from liquid to gas, during which bubbles of gas form within the liquid,
ColloidA mixture with small undissolved particles that do not settle out.,
Diatomic MoleculeA molecule that contains only two atoms.,
Electromagnetic Spectrumthe range of electromagnetic waves placed in a certain order.,
Frequency Modulation (FM)Method of transmitting radio signals by changing the frequency of the waves.,
Hydraulic SystemA system that multiples force by transmitting pressure from a small surface area through a confined fluid to a larger area,
IsomerOne of a number of compounds that have the same molecular formula but different structures.,
MalleableA term used to describe material that can be pounded or rolled into shape,
NodePoint of zero amplitude on s standing wave.,
Photoelectric EffectElectrons are emitted from matter as a consequence of their absorption of energy from electromagnetic radiation of very short wavelength, such as visible or UV light.,
Radiation TherapyProcess in which radioactive elements are used to destroy unhealthy cells.,
Solid State ComponentPart of a circuit in which a signal is controlled by a solid material.,
TemperatureA measure of the warmth or coldness of an object or substance with reference to some standard value. The temperature of two systems is the same when the systems are in thermal equilibrium.,
VibrationA repeated back- and- forth or up- and- down motion.,



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