Solids, liquids and gases Flashcards
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Properties of a liquid
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Fixed volume, take shape of container, medium density
2
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Liquid particles
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They move but the particles still touch
3
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Properties of a solid
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Fixed volume, high density, fixed shape
4
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Solid particles
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They only vibrate, the particles are packed tightly together
5
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Properties of gases
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Easily compressible, low density, a lot of energy
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Gas particles
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Move around freely, they aren’t touching but may collide