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difference between laws and theories

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laws do not explain anything - they just describe and summarize what happens . Theories are imaginative ways to explain why something happens

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properties of a gas

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  • Particles have a lot of space

Particles move very fast

Particles have little force between them

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properties of liquids

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Particles have some space between them

Particles move slower than other forms

Particles have a moderate attractive force

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properties of solids

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Particles are very close together

Particles move by vibrating

Particles have a very strong attractive force

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