states of matter

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What are the three main states of matter?

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Solid, Liquid, Gas.

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What is a solid?

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A state of matter with a fixed shape and volume.

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What is a liquid?

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A state of matter that has a fixed volume but takes the shape of its container.

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What is a gas?

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A state of matter that has no fixed shape or volume and fills its container.

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What happens to the particles in a solid?

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The particles are closely packed together and vibrate in place.

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What happens to the particles in a liquid?

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The particles are close together but can move past each other, allowing liquids to flow.

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What happens to the particles in a gas?

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The particles are far apart and move freely, filling the entire space available.

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What is evaporation?

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The process where liquid turns into vapor.

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What is condensation?

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The process where vapor turns into liquid.

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What is the weight of a mixture of 100 grams of water and 2 grams of salt?

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102 grams.