Matter Flashcards

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Characteristics of solids

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Defined shape, particals vibrate, they do not roll over eachother, colse as they can be, solids have a fixed volume,

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Characteristics of liquids

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Rely on the container it is in, liquid particals can roll iver eachother but have a limited amount of movement.

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Characteristics of gas

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Gas will fill the whole containe, the particles are always moving, and they have the most amount of energy.

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What happens to matter when it is heated?

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The particals inside the matter move faster because they have more energy. Because of this they need more room

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What happends to matter when it is cooled?

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The particals inside the matter move slower and need less space

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What is matyer made of?

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All matter is made of atoms different types of atoms create particals some include compounds and molecules

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How are particals held together?

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They are held together by using kinetic energy

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Defusion

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Tthe spread of one substance into another due to moving particals

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Example of defusion

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Perfume sprayed in a room, the sent or liquid paricals will defuse into the air

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Why can liquids be poured

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Because their particals can roll over one another.

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