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A [[state of matter]] in which the [[Particle|particles]] are separated by large distances and can move freely.
 
A [[state of matter]] in which the [[Particle|particles]] are separated by large distances and can move freely.
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{| class="wikitable"
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|+ Gases are a '''state of matter''' that:
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|[[File:GasPour.png|center|600px]]
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*Cannot hold their shape.
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*Fit the shape of their container.
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*Can be poured and will flow.
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{| class="wikitable"
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|[[File:GasSquash.png|center|500px]]
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| style="height:20px; width:500px; text-align:left;" |'''Gases''' can be squashed into a smaller size.
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Examples of gas [[Material|materials]]:
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*Air (A mixture of gases, mostly nitrogen and oxygen)
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*Steam

Revision as of 19:47, 18 August 2018

A state of matter in which the particles are separated by large distances and can move freely.

Gases are a state of matter that:
GasPour.png
  • Cannot hold their shape.
  • Fit the shape of their container.
  • Can be poured and will flow.
GasSquash.png
Gases can be squashed into a smaller size.

Examples of gas materials:

  • Air (A mixture of gases, mostly nitrogen and oxygen)
  • Steam