Particle Theory Flashcards
1
Q
Write the particle theory
A
All particles are constantly in motion due to the energy they possess - this motion is random.
Particles are constantly bouncing off each other and other objects.
2
Q
Describe a solid.
A
Close together
Locked in shape
Vibrate only
3
Q
Describe a liquid
A
Close together but can move around each other.
Do not hold a set shape.
4
Q
Describe a gas.
A
Move around quickly and have plenty of space between them.