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matter

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Matter is anything that occupies or takes up
space. Matter is made of tiny particles, occupies
space, and has mass.

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The Three States of Matter that we will look at are;

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Solid

Liquid

Gas

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solids

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strong attractions between the particles.
particles are very close together and neatly arranged.
they vibrate in places.
definite shape and definite volume.

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liquid

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moderate attraction between particles.
particles very close but not neatly arranged.
particles are able to slide passed each other.
indefinite shape and definite volume.

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gas

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very weak attraction
particles are much further away from each other
the particles move all around and bump into each other
indefinite shape and indefinite volume.

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boi vs evap

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Boiling occurs throughout the entire liquid; while evaporation only occurs at the surface.

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condensation

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This is the change of a gas to liquid.

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sublimation

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This refers to when a solid changes to a gas without going through the liquid phase.

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