Physical Nature of Matter
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What defines matter?

  • Anything that has energy and can move
  • Anything that has a smell
  • Anything that can be seen and touched
  • Objects which have mass and occupy space (correct)
  • What is one of the main characteristics of the particles that make up matter?

  • They are different for different types of matter (correct)
  • They are identical in all types of matter
  • They are visible to the naked eye
  • They cannot move
  • How can smell be considered matter?

  • Smell can take the form of a gas which has mass and occupies space (correct)
  • Smell is purely an abstract concept
  • Smell does not involve any type of particles
  • Smell can be contained in a solid form
  • According to the physical nature of matter, what is true about the structure of matter?

    <p>Matter is made up of millions of tiny particles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is incorrect about matter?

    <p>Matter lacks mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Physical Nature of Matter

    • Matter is defined as objects that have mass and occupy a certain space.
    • Examples of matter include various objects that can be seen and touched.
    • Matter is composed of millions of tiny particles.
    • Each type of matter has unique particles that differ from one another.
    • Smell is an abstract concept, not considered matter.
    • However, the smell of a substance is a gaseous form of matter, having mass and occupying space.

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    Learn about the definition and composition of matter, including its unique particles and properties. Explore the difference between matter and abstract concepts.

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