5 Questions
What are the three different physical states in which matter may exist?
Solid, liquid, gas
How do solids differ from liquids and gases?
Solids have definite volume and shape.
In what kind of arrangement are atoms or molecules in solids?
Tightly held in an ordered arrangement
Give examples of types of solids mentioned in the text.
Diamond, metals, plastics
Why are most substances we use in daily life in the solid state?
Because they possess different properties needed for various applications.
Explore the characteristics of solids, liquids, and gases and learn how they differ from each other. Understand the concepts of definite volume and shape in solids, as well as the ordered arrangement of atoms or molecules in solid materials.
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