Matter and Atoms Quiz
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According to classical physics and general chemistry, what defines matter?

  • Substance with mass and volume (correct)
  • Substance with volume only
  • Substance with neither mass nor volume
  • Substance with mass only
  • Which of the following is considered as matter in everyday and scientific usage?

  • Energy phenomena or waves
  • Atoms and anything made up of them (correct)
  • Photons and light
  • Massless particles such as electrons
  • How are atoms typically imagined in classical physics?

  • Nucleus of electrons with orbiting protons and neutrons
  • "Cloud" of orbiting electrons only
  • Nucleus of protons and neutrons with orbiting electrons (correct)
  • "Cloud" of orbiting protons and neutrons
  • What are some classical everyday phases of matter mentioned in the text?

    <p>Solid, liquid, and gas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the classical imagination of atoms considered only somewhat correct?

    <p>Subatomic particles are governed by their quantum nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

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