7 Questions
Which of the following has a definite volume but no definite shape?
Liquid
In which state of matter do particles vibrate about a fixed position?
Solid
Which type of mixture has visibly different substances that are not uniformly distributed?
Heterogeneous mixture
What is the chemical name for table salt?
Sodium chloride
Which compound has the molecular formula H2O?
Water
What is the common name for the compound with the molecular formula CH3COOH?
Acetic acid
Which compound has the chemical name hydrochloric acid?
Muriatic acid
Study Notes
States of Matter
- A solid has a definite volume and a definite shape.
- A liquid has a definite volume but no definite shape.
- A gas has no definite volume and no definite shape.
Particle Motion
- In a solid, particles vibrate about a fixed position.
Mixtures
- A heterogeneous mixture has visibly different substances that are not uniformly distributed.
Chemical Compounds
- Table salt has the chemical name sodium chloride.
- Water has the molecular formula H2O.
- Vinegar has the common name for the compound with the molecular formula CH3COOH.
- Hydrochloric acid has the chemical name hydrochloric acid.
Test your knowledge of state of matter concepts such as volume, density, and compressibility with this quiz. Explore the characteristics of different states of matter and their properties.
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