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. Describe how liquid changes to gas using the following terms at least once.

Word Bank: particle speed, thermal energy, particle spacing, liquid, gas, evaporation!
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For a liquid to change to a gas, there must be an increase in thermal energy. An increase in thermal energy causes the particle speed to increase, which as a result leads to more particle spacing. This increase in particle spacing leads to evaporation of the liquid into a gas.
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