Understanding States of Matter

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Example of a solid

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cube

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Property of liquids

Back

shape of container

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Example of a gas

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Oxygen

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Property of solids

Back

shape and volume

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Real-life use of gases

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in balloons

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How liquids are used in daily life

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for drinking and cleaning

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Compare: Particle arrangement in solids vs. gases

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tightly packed; Gases: far apart

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Contrast: Compressibility of liquids and gases

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not easily compressed; Gases: easily compressed

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Predict what happens when a solid is heated

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vibrate more, may change to liquid

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Reason why gases fill any container

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move freely in all directions