States of matter

Front

Volume equals volume of container

Back

Gas

Front

Takes the shape of its container

Back

Both liquid and gas

Front

Very low energy state

Back

Solid

Front

Particles vibrate in place

Back

Solid

Front

Particles slide past each other

Back

Liquid

Front

Particles spread out and move freely

Back

Gas

Front

Definite shape

Back

Solid

Front

Definite volume

Back

Solid and Liquid

Front

Definite volume

Back

Solid and Liquid

Front

Definite shape

Back

Solid