The particle theory of matter it states that matter is made up of _______________.

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The matter is anything that occupies some space and possesses some mass.
It is made up of tiny particles called atoms and molecules.
For example, Book, Water, And Air.
The kinetic theory or particle theory of matter says that all matter is made up of many, very small particles which are constantly in a state of motion.
Thus, The particle theory of matter states that matter is made up of small particles.

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