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What are the characteristics of the matter?


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Matter:

  • A matter is composed of tiny particles.
  • Anything that has mass and takes up space is known as matter.

Characteristics of the matter:

  • In matter, the particles attract each other via intermolecular forces of attraction.
  • The particles are continuously moving.
  • The particles of matter have spaces between them.
  • The matter is categorized into three categories: Solid, Liquid, and Gas.

Examples of the matter:

  • Water, Rock, and Air.

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