Properties of Liquids and Gases
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What property of liquids explains why they take the shape of their container?

  • Density
  • Surface tension
  • Attraction between particles (correct)
  • Viscosity
  • What describes viscosity in liquids?

  • A force acting on surface particles
  • A liquid's resistance to flow (correct)
  • A measure of temperature
  • The ability to form beads
  • What phenomenon occurs due to surface tension in liquids?

  • Creation of vapor
  • Definite volume
  • Conductivity
  • Spherical drops or beads formation (correct)
  • How does the attraction between particles in liquids compare to that in gases?

    <p>Stronger in liquids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a liquid if the attractions between its particles become stronger?

    <p>It becomes more viscous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic distinguishes solids from liquids?

    <p>Particles are tightly packed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true regarding gas particles?

    <p>They move very quickly with low attraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of mass in the context of matter?

    <p>Measure of the amount of matter an object has</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do liquids differ from gases in terms of particle attraction?

    <p>Liquid particles have higher attraction than gas particles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of molecules according to the molecular theory of matter?

    <p>Molecules are constantly moving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about matter is true?

    <p>Matter includes any object that has both mass and volume</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following correctly describes a molecule?

    <p>A particle made of two or more atoms combined</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who contributed to the understanding that all matter is composed of particles called atoms?

    <p>Leucippus and Democritus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to particles when a solid melts into a liquid?

    <p>They gain energy and overcome some attractions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What principle is emphasized by the kinetic molecular theory of matter?

    <p>There are spaces between particles and they are in motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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