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Give the characteristics of matter


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Matter ---- Anything is that has a tendency to occupy space, has mass, and assume by a sensory organ is considered the matter

  • there are five types of matter
  • Solid — A substance that has fixed volume and fixed shape & size
  • liquid — A substance that has fixed volume but no fixed shape & size
  • Gas — A substance that has neither fixed volume nor fixed shape & size
  • Plasma — It is made up of free electron
  • Bose-Einstein condensates — Any substance gets - 273.15 C0 then it reached that stage where its volume is almost zero

Characteristics of matter

  • Particles of matter are very tiny in size and can exist independently
  • Particles have the tendency to attract each other
  • Particles have some spaces between them
  • Particles of matter move in randomization order
  • The matter is composed of elements and compounds

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