How are solids, liquids, and gases different?

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The question is asking about the differences between the three states of matter: solids, liquids, and gases. It seeks to understand the characteristics that distinguish these states from one another, such as their shape, volume, and particle arrangement.

Answer

Solids have definite volume and shape, liquids have definite volume but no definite shape, and gases have neither definite volume nor shape.

Solids have definite volume and shape, liquids have definite volume but no definite shape, and gases have neither definite volume nor definite shape.

Answer for screen readers

Solids have definite volume and shape, liquids have definite volume but no definite shape, and gases have neither definite volume nor definite shape.

More Information

The main differences in these states of matter involve their volume, shape, and the behavior of their molecules.

Tips

Avoid confusing the properties of volume and shape and ensure correct terms are used for each state of matter.

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