States of Matter Flashcards
chemistry
What is a Solid?
A solid is one of the states of matters. Solid particles are all close together.
What are the three states of matter?
Solid,Liquid and gas
What is a liquid?
One of the states of matter
Has definite volume but no fixed shape.
What is a gas?
A gas is one of the states of matter
Has no fixed shape and no fixed volume.
What properties do solids have?
Solid particles are usually very close together and have a definite shape
What properties do liquids have?
fixed volume
no fixed shape
What properties do gases have?
Easy to compress and can expand to fill their containers
Why does a baloon pop when it gets hot?
Iit pops because of the air particles are colliding and moving.
Ameera says that a balloon is made out of solid material . Joe argues that it is not.
Who is correct?
Joe is correct because a baloon has no fixed shape or volume.
what is the strength of a solid?
solids are very strong
what is the strength of a liquid?
liquids are strong
What is the strength of gases?
Gases are very weak.
How are solids arranged?
Solids have a regular pattern.
How are liquids arranged?
Liquids have an irregular pattern.
How are gases arranged?
Gases have no arrangement.
