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Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?
Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?
In which state of matter do particles have the most freedom of movement?
In which state of matter do particles have the most freedom of movement?
What determines the shape of a liquid in a container?
What determines the shape of a liquid in a container?
Which of these examples correctly describes a gas?
Which of these examples correctly describes a gas?
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Which statement is true regarding solids?
Which statement is true regarding solids?
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Which characteristic is unique to liquids compared to solids and gases?
Which characteristic is unique to liquids compared to solids and gases?
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Which of the following examples is incorrectly classified as a state of matter?
Which of the following examples is incorrectly classified as a state of matter?
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What best describes the arrangement of particles in a gas?
What best describes the arrangement of particles in a gas?
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Which statement accurately reflects the properties of solids?
Which statement accurately reflects the properties of solids?
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Which statement is true regarding the behavior of particles in different states of matter?
Which statement is true regarding the behavior of particles in different states of matter?
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Study Notes
States of Matter
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Solids: Particles are tightly packed, vibrating in place. Solids maintain a fixed shape and volume. Examples include ice, rocks, and metal.
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Liquids: Particles are close together but can move past each other. Liquids have a fixed volume but take the shape of their container. Examples include water, oil, and milk.
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Gases: Particles are widely spaced and move freely. Gases take both the shape and volume of their container. Examples include air, oxygen, and carbon dioxide.
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Test your knowledge on the three states of matter: solids, liquids, and gases. This quiz covers their properties and examples. Understand how each state behaves and its characteristics.