STATES OF MATTER

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What is condensation?

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Condensation is the process where gas changes into a liquid.

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What are the three main states of matter?

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The three main states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas.

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What is a solid?

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A solid is a state of matter where particles are packed tightly together in fixed positions.

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What is a liquid?

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A liquid is a state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.

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What is a gas?

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A gas is a state of matter that has no definite shape or volume and expands to fill its container.

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What is plasma?

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

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What happens to water at 100° C?

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At 100° C, water boils and changes from a liquid to a gas.

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What is saponification?

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Saponification is the chemical process used to make soap from fats or oils.

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What is melting?

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Melting is the process where a solid changes into a liquid.

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What is freezing?

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Freezing is the process where a liquid changes into a solid.