States of matter

Question 1

what is chemistry?

Answer 1

the study of matter

Question 2

what is the name of the particles that make up matter?

Answer 2

atoms, molecules and ions

Question 3

how many main ideas are behind the particulate theory?

Answer 3

4

Question 4

what are the main ideas behind the particulate theory

Answer 4

1. All matter is composed of particles
2. The particles are in constant motion
3. The particles have empty spaces between them
4. The particles are attracted to each other

Question 5

what is matter

Answer 5

Anything that has mass and volume

Question 6

what are the states of matter?

Answer 6

solid, liquid, and gas

Question 7

what are the properties of solids?

Answer 7

they have a definite shape, definite volume, and strong forces of attraction

Question 8

what are the properties of liquid?

Answer 8

they dont have a definite shape, they have definite volume, and moderate forces of attraction

Question 9

what are the properties of gases?

Answer 9

No definite shape, no definite volume and weak forces of attraction

Question 10

what are the particle arrangement and movement in a solid?

Answer 10

Particles in a solid are closely packed together, and will vibrate in their fixed position

Question 11

what are the particle arrangement and movement in liquid?

Answer 11

particles have small spaces between them and are randomly arranged, and particles move slowly past each other

Question 12

what are the particle arrangement and movement in a gas

Answer 12

particles have large spaces between them and are randomly arranged, and move around freely and rapidly

Question 13

what is the brownian motion

Answer 13

The random, zigzagging movements of small particles in a suspended fluid