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State of Matter

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About States of Matter
|+Solids
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Particle Diagram'''| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Particle Arrangement'''| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Property'''
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|rowspan="4"|[[File:ParticleModelSolid.png|center|200px]]
| stylerowspan="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;2" |[[Particle]]s are in fixed positions.
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Solid]]s hold their shape.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Convection]] cannot happen in [[solid]]s.|-|rowspan="23"|[[Particle]]s are very close together.
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Solid]]s cannot be [[compressed]].
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|+Liquids
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Particle Diagram'''| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Particle Arrangement'''| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Property'''
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|rowspan="4"|[[File:ParticleModelLiquid.png|center|200px]]
|rowspan="23"|[[Particle]]s are free to move can slide past each other.
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Liquid]]s can be poured.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Liquid]]s fit the shape of their container.
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|-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Convection]] happens in [[solid]]s.|-|rowspan="23"|[[Particle]]s and close together.
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Liquid]]s cannot be [[compressed]].
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Sound]] passes through [[liquid]]s faster than [[gas]]es.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Thermal Conduction]] happens in [[liquid]]s but not as well as in [[solid]]s.
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|+Gases
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Particle Diagram'''
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Particle Arrangement'''
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Property'''
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|rowspan="4"|[[File:ParticleModelGas.png|center|200px]]
|rowspan="3"|[[Particle]]s are free to move in all directions.
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Gas]]es fit the size of their container.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Gas]]es fit the shape of their container.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Convection]] happens most easily in [[gas]]es.
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|rowspan="3"|[[Particle]]s are spread apart.
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Gas]]es can be [[compressed]] into a smaller [[Volume (Space)|volume]].
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Sound]] passes through [[gas]]es slower than [[liquid]]s and [[solid]]s.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Thermal Conduction]] is very poor in a [[gas]]es.
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