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Which state of matter is characterized by having a definite shape, mass, and volume?
Which state of matter is characterized by having a definite shape, mass, and volume?
- Gas
- Plasma
- Solid (correct)
- Liquid
What is the term used for solids with a close-packed arrangement of atoms?
What is the term used for solids with a close-packed arrangement of atoms?
- Crystalline solids (correct)
- Polymeric solids
- Amorphous solids
- Liquid crystals
Which statement best describes the density of solids?
Which statement best describes the density of solids?
- Low density and high diffusion rate
- High density and high diffusion rate
- Low density but very low diffusion rate
- High density but very low diffusion rate (correct)
What type of motion do the constituents of solids have?
What type of motion do the constituents of solids have?
Which type of solid is characterized by atoms and molecules arranged in a definite geometric pattern?
Which type of solid is characterized by atoms and molecules arranged in a definite geometric pattern?
Which type of solids have a definite geometry with flat faces and sharp edges?
Which type of solids have a definite geometry with flat faces and sharp edges?
What type of solids are considered not to have a sharp melting point or clean cleavage?
What type of solids are considered not to have a sharp melting point or clean cleavage?
Which type of solids exhibit fully ordered but non-periodic arrays constructed from more than one motif or building block?
Which type of solids exhibit fully ordered but non-periodic arrays constructed from more than one motif or building block?
In which type of solids is it impossible to form a completely regular layer of pentagons?
In which type of solids is it impossible to form a completely regular layer of pentagons?
What term is used to describe the elegant examples of quasi-symmetry found in the Penrose tiling pattern?
What term is used to describe the elegant examples of quasi-symmetry found in the Penrose tiling pattern?
