Phases Of Matter Flashcards

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Every bit of matter in the universe van be classified into four states or phases. What are these?

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  1. Solid
  2. Liquid
  3. Gas
  4. Plasma
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What has a definite volume and definite shape?

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Solid

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What has no definite volume or shape?

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Gas

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4
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What is composed of ionized particles that conduct electricity?

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Plasma

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What has a definite volume, but no definite shape?

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Liquid

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What are chemical properties?

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These are properties that describe how a substance reacts with other substances to produce a new substance with different properties

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What are physical properties?

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These are properties that can be observed without changing the chemical composition of a substance

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