Particle Theory Flashcards
1
Q
What is particle theory
A
Particle Theory expalains that all matter is made up of particles. It explains why matter acts the way it does
2
Q
List the 5 main things particle theory states
A
All matter is made up of tiny particles
The particles are always moving
There is space in between all particles
All particles in a pure substance are the same likewise all different substance are made up of different particles
Adding heat makes the particles move faster
3
Q
True or False: Adding heat makes the particles move faster
A
True
4
Q
True or False: Particles in a solid don’t move
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False