Science

Matter

States of Matter Rap

Finding the Volume of a Liquid

Finding Volume of a Liquid

Particles

Some Characteristics of Gases, Liquids and Solids and the Microscopic Explanation for the Behavior
gas	liquid	solid
assumes the shape and volume of its container particles can move past one another	assumes the shape of the part of the container which it occupies particles can move/slide past one another	retains a fixed volume and shape rigid - particles locked into place
compressible lots of free space between particles	not easily compressible little free space between particles	not easily compressible little free space between particles
flows easily particles can move past one another	flows easily particles can move/slide past one another	does not flow easily rigid - particles cannot move/slide past one another

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