6.2 states of matter

Question 1

What positions are particles of a solid in?

Answer 1

Held next to each other and fixed positions

Question 2

How are the particles arranged in a liquid?

Answer 2

The particles in a liquid move about a random and are in contact with each other

Question 3

How are the particles arranged in a gas?

Answer 3

Particles in a gas move about randomly and the far apart (so much less dense than solids and liquids)

Question 4

What is the least energetic of the state of matter?

Answer 4

Solids

Question 5

What is the most energetic state of matter?

Answer 5

Gas

Question 6

Are the particles in liquids more energetic than solids?

Answer 6

Yes, they are more energetic than particles in a solid

Question 7

What are physical changes?

Answer 7

A change in which no new substances are produced

Question 8

What happens to the mass of the substance when it changes state?

Answer 8

The mass of a substance stays the same because the number of particles stays the same