Tabulate the differences in the characteristics of states of matter.

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Characteristics of states of matter:

$\begin{matrix} S o l i d & L i q u i d & G a s H a v e d e f i n i t e s h a p e & D o n o t h a v e a d e f i n i t e s h a p e; & D o n o t h a v e a d e f i n i t e s h a p e; t h e y t a k e t h e s h a p e o f t h e c o n t a i n e r & t h e y t a k e t h e s h a p e o f t h e c o n t a i n e r H a v e a d e f i n i t e s i z e o r v o l u m e & H a v e a d e f i n i t e s i z e o r v o l u m e & D o n o t h a v e a d e f i n i t e s i z e o r v o l u m e N e g l i g i b l e c o m p r e s s i b l i t y & S l i g h t l y c o m p r e s s i b l e & H i g h l y c o m p r e s s i b l e C a n n o t f l o w & C a n f l o w & C a n f l o w P a r t i c l e s d o n o t m o v e f r e e l y & P a r t i c l e s m o v e f r e e l y b u t & P a r t i c l e s c a n m o v e f r e e l y a r e c o n f i n e d w i t h i n a b o u n d a r y F o r c e o f a t t r a c t i o n b e t w e e n t h e & F o r c e o f a t t r a c t i o n b e t w e e n t h e & F o r c e o f a t t r a c t i o n b e t w e e n p a r t i c l e s i s t h e m a x i m u m & p a r t i c l e s i s l e s s t h a n t h a t i n s o l i d s, & t h e p a r t i c l e s i s t h e l e a s t . b u t m o r e t h a n i n g a s e s \end{matrix}$

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