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solids. the atoms are closer together therefore resulting in more collisions.
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A gas heats up faster than a liquid or a solid because the particles in a gas are further apart and can more easily gain energy through collisions. Liquids heat up faster than solids because the particles in a liquid are more closely packed and have more freedom of movement compared to solids.
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How many combinations of the three states of matter are there?
There are three basic states of matter: solid, liquid, and gas. The number of combinations possible from these states is 3! (3 factorial), which equals 6. The six possible combinations are solid-liquid-gas, solid-gas-liquid, liquid-solid-gas, liquid-gas-solid, gas-solid-liquid, and gas-liquid-solid.
What are the phase changes of matter?
The phase changes of matter are melting (solid to liquid), freezing (liquid to solid), vaporization (liquid to gas), condensation (gas to liquid), sublimation (solid to gas), and deposition (gas to solid). These transitions occur due to changes in temperature and pressure.
What are the six different phase changes?
The six different phase changes are: Melting (solid to liquid) Freezing (liquid to solid) Vaporization (liquid to gas) Condensation (gas to liquid) Sublimation (solid to gas) Deposition (gas to solid)
Is a can of soda liquid solid or gas?
The can is a solid. The soda is a liquid, and the carbonation is a gas.
When the molecules in a body move with increased speed it is possible that the body will change from what to what?
When the molecules in a body move faster, the body can change from a solid to a liquid or a liquid to a gas, depending on the temperature and pressure conditions. This change in state of matter is known as melting (for solid to liquid) or vaporization (for liquid to gas).
Is wool a solid liquid or a gas?
Solid
When you heat a solid and it melts becomes a?
It becomes a liquid. solid, liquid, and gas are relative terms defining the movement of molecules, solid moves slow, liquid faster, and gas the fastest. molecules move constantly.
What happens to a fluid when it heats?
When the liquid molecules are heated, they move faster so the liquid boils and some molecules becomes gas molecules. When the liquid molecules are heated, they move faster so the liquid boils and some molecules becomes gas molecules.
What is the most common way matter changes state?
By Heating up, or Cooling down. If a solid heats up enough it turns to liquid. If a liquid heats up, it turns to gas. If a gas cools down, it becomes a liquid. If a liquid Freezes it becomes a solid
Does sound travel faster through a solid liquid or gas and how?
Solid. Because it's more dense.
What is a flower a solid liquid or gas?
solid
What is the process of converting a gas to a liquid is called?
evaporation solid to liquid - melting liquid to gas - evaporation gas to liquid - condensation liquid to solid - freezing solid to gas and gas to solid - sublimation
Will sound travel faster in solid liquid or gas?
Sound is a compression wave that travels via then vibrations of particles. If the particles are closer together then the wave (sound) moves faster. Particles are closer together in a liquid than a gas, therefore sound travels faster through liquids.
What is gas a solid liquid or a gas?
Is a pencil a solid liquid or gas
How many combinations of the three states of matter are there?
There are three basic states of matter: solid, liquid, and gas. The number of combinations possible from these states is 3! (3 factorial), which equals 6. The six possible combinations are solid-liquid-gas, solid-gas-liquid, liquid-solid-gas, liquid-gas-solid, gas-solid-liquid, and gas-liquid-solid.
Is a feather a liquid or solid or gas?
a feather is a solid
Examples of the nine types of solution according to physical state?
Solid in solid: metal alloys. Liquid in liquid: vinegar dissolving in water. Gas in gas: air. Solid in liquid: salt dissolving in water. Liquid in solid: mercury absorbed by gold. Gas in liquid: carbon dioxide dissolving in soda. Solid in gas: smoke particles in air. Liquid in gas: water vapor in air. Gas in solid: hydrogen absorbed by palladium.
