STATES OF MATTER Flashcards
1
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What are the three states of matter?
A
Solid, liquid, and gas.
2
Q
True or False: In a solid, particles are closely packed and vibrate in place.
A
True.
3
Q
Fill in the blank: In a _____, particles are free to move but are still close together, allowing them to take the shape of their container.
A
liquid.
4
Q
Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?
A
Solid.
5
Q
What happens to the particles in a gas compared to those in a liquid?
A
In a gas, particles are far apart and move freely, unlike in a liquid where particles are closer together.
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