Properties of States of Matter

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This set of flashcards summarizes the properties of the states of matter, focusing on key characteristics of solids, liquids, and gases.

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Shape

Definite in solids, indefinite in liquids and gases.

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Volume

Definite in solids and liquids, indefinite in gases.

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Molecular Arrangement

Rigidly packed in solids, clustered in liquids, random in gases.

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Spacing

Least in solids, intermediate in liquids, greatest in gases.

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Compressibility

Least in solids, intermediate in liquids, greatest in gases.

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Movement of Molecules

Vibratory in solids, random in liquids, random motion at very high speed in gases.

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Speed of Sound

Greatest in solids, intermediate in liquids, least in gases.

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Thermal Expansion

Least in solids, intermediate in liquids, greatest in gases.

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Conduction of Heat

Greatest in solids, intermediate in liquids, least in gases.

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Diffusion

Least in solids, intermediate in liquids, greatest in gases.