2.4 States of Matter

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State of matter that has volume and takes the shape of its container.

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Liquid

Front

How many states of matter are there?

Back

4

Front

Particles in this state of matter are moving the slowest.

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Solid

Front

What is viscosity?

Back

A liquid's resistance to flow.

Front

The best example of high viscosity would be?

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Honey

Front

State of matter that has a definite shape and volume.

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Solid

Front

State of matter that has no definite shape or volume.

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Gas

Front

What is plasma?

Back

A state of matter where gas is energized until atomic electrons are no longer associated with the nucleus.

Front

What happens to the particles in a solid when heated?

Back

They vibrate faster and may change to a liquid.

Front

What is the process called when a liquid turns into a gas?

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Evaporation