Matter Review 2

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What is a compound?

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A substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together.

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What are the characteristics of a solid state of matter?

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A solid has a definite volume and a definite shape.

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What does the third box on the right in a state of matter diagram typically represent?

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Gas.

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Which state of matter is represented by option C in a multiple-choice question?

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Gas.

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What is a homogeneous mixture?

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A mixture in which two or more substances are well mixed so they appear as one.

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What is the definition of matter?

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What are the three main states of matter?

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Solid, liquid, and gas.

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How does the shape of a liquid differ from that of a solid?

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A liquid has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.

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What is the difference between a mixture and a compound?

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A mixture is a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded, while a compound is a substance formed from two or more elements that are chemically bonded.

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What is an example of a gas?

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Oxygen (O2) or carbon dioxide (CO2).