Properties of Matter: Mass and Volume

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What is the definition of matter?

  • Anything that has mass but no volume
  • Anything that has volume but no mass
  • Anything that has mass and volume (correct)
  • Anything that has neither mass nor volume

Why was it difficult for people several hundred years ago to demonstrate that air has mass and volume?

  • Because air is invisible to the eye, has a very small mass compared to solids and liquids, and is easy to compress (correct)
  • Because air is visible to the eye and has a very small mass compared to solids and liquids
  • Because air is invisible to the eye and has a large mass compared to solids and liquids
  • Because air is visible to the eye and has a large mass compared to solids and liquids

What makes it fairly simple to demonstrate that common objects have mass and take up space?

  • Their invisibility and large mass
  • Their invisibility and small mass
  • Their visibility and large mass
  • Their visibility and small mass (correct)

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