3.3 Solids, Liquids, and Gases

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an explanation to why gases are easily compressed? The particles in a gas...

• Are in constant motion

• Are relatively far apart

• Have relatively small masses

• Have a real nonzero volume

Draw

Draw a particle-level drawing of a solid in the beaker.

Draw

Draw a particle-level drawing of a gas in the beaker.