States of matter

Subdecks (1)

Cards (31)

  • have molecules that are very close to each other
    solid
  • have molecules that are not so close to eachother
    liquid
  • have molecules that are very far from eachother

    gas
  • Particle arrangement: Very close together in an orderly arrangement

    Solid
  • Particle arrangement: Close together but not locked in an orderly arrangement

    Liquid
  • Particle arrangement: Very far apart
    Gas
  • Particle Movement: particle vibrate but are generally locked into place

    Solid
  • Particle Movement: Particles slide past one another

    Liquid
  • Particle Movement: Particles move rapidly with very high energy
    Gas
  • Shape: Fixed shape
    Solid
  • Shape: Take the shape of its container
    Liquid
  • Shape: Fill its container
    Gas
  • Volume: Definite volume
    Solid & Liquid
  • Volume: Definite volume
    Liquid & Solid
  • Volume: Indefinite volume

    Gas
  • Density: Very Dense

    Solid
  • Density: Dense
    Liquid
  • Density: Not dense

    Gas
  • Compressibility: Not compressible

    Solid & Liquid
  • Compressibility: Not compressible

    Liquid & Solid
  • Compressibility: Easily compressible

    Gas
  • Is gas charged by electricity
    Plasma
  • BEC (Bose Einstein Condensate)

    formed by cooling a gas of extremely low density