Matter

Matter

1. States

   • Solid
   • Liquid
   • Gas
   • Plasma
   • Bose-Einstein Condensate
   • Characteristics
     • Particle arrangement
     • Shape and volume
     • Particle motion

2. Phases

   • Causes of phase change
     • Heat / temperature
       • Cooler temperature : stable molecules movement :: Hotter temperature : violent molecule movement
   • Solidification / Freezing
     • Liquid to solid
   • Condensation
     • Gas to Liquid
   • Sublimation
     • Solid to gas
   • Vaporization
     • Factors
       • Wind speed
     • Liquid to Gas
   • Melting
     • Solid to Liquid
   • Deposition
     • Gas to Solid
   • Ionization
     • Gas to Plasma
   • Recombination
     • Plasma to Gas

3. Changes

   • Chemical
     • Evidences
       • Change in color
       • Change in odor
       • Formation of precipitates
       • Formation of bubbles
   • Physical
     • Evidences
       • Change in shape
       • Change in size
       • Change in phase
       • Change in form

4. Classification

   • Pure Substances
     • Elements
     • Compounds
       • Organic
       • Inorganic
   • Mixtures
     • Homogeneous
       • Solutions
     • Heterogeneous
       • Colloids
         • Tyndall Effect
           • Scattering of light
       • Suspensions
     • Methods of Separation
       • Filtration
       • Decantation
       • Sieving
       • Evaporation
       • Distillation
       • Paper Chromatography
       • Magnetic Separation
       • Centrifugation
       • Solvent Extraction

5. Properties

   • Chemical
   • Physical
     • Extensive
       • Depends on the amount of matter measured
     • Intensive
       • Doesn't depend on the amount of matter