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What is a characteristic of particles in a solid?
What is a characteristic of particles in a solid?
- They are highly disorganized
- They vibrate at a fixed point with respect to neighboring particles (correct)
- They are loosely packed
- They constantly change their positions
Which of the following is an example of a plasma?
Which of the following is an example of a plasma?
- High-temperature gas (correct)
- Air
- Ice
- Water
What is a characteristic of a liquid?
What is a characteristic of a liquid?
- It has a fixed shape
- Its particles are highly disorganized
- It is highly compressible
- It has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container (correct)
What is a characteristic of a gas?
What is a characteristic of a gas?
Why do solids have higher densities than liquids?
Why do solids have higher densities than liquids?
What is a characteristic shared by solids and liquids?
What is a characteristic shared by solids and liquids?