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Which of these statements about the particles in a solid is NOT true? Choose the correct statement.
a) They cause the solid to have definite volume and definite shape.
b) They are packed very closely together.
c) They slide past each other.
d) They vibrate in place.

You light at candle. The wax near the wick becomes soft right away, and melts over a temperature range. Which term best applies to the candle wax?
a) amorphous liquid
b) amorphous solid
c) crystalline liquid
d) crystalline solid

Motor oil has different ratings depending on how readily it flows. This property depends on how much attraction is present between its particles. Which property of a liquid does this illustrate?
a) fluidity
b) surface tension
c) density
d) viscosity

A helium tank that contained 0.4 cubic meters of helium gas was able to fill 27 large balloons. Why was the small tank of helium gas able to fill so many balloons?
a) Helium expands to fill its new containers, the balloons.
b) Helium mixes with air when it comes out of the tank.
c) Helium molecules are very small in size.
d) It doesn't. The volume of gas in the balloons equals the volume of gas in the tank.

Which state or states of matter has/have a definite shape and size?
a) Solid
b) Liquid
c) Gas
d) Both A and B

Which state or states of matter has/have particles that collide?
a) Solid
b) Liquid
c) Gas
d) Both B and C

Which state or states of matter is/are made of particles?
a) Solid
b) Liquid
c) Gas
d) All of the above

Which state or states of matter is/are fluid?
a) Solid
b) Liquid
c) Gas
d) Both Liquid and Gas

What is one characteristic solids, liquids, and gases all share?
a) Definite size
b) Definite shape
c) Definite volume
d) Definite mass

Why don't gases have a definite volume?
a) A gas' volume cannot be measured.
b) Gases expand to fill their containers.
c) A gas' volume is constantly changing.
d) Gases have no mass so this means they have no volume.

Which state of matter has the least viscosity?
a) Solid
b) Liquid
c) Gas
d) Both Liquids and Solids

Which state of matter has particles that touch and can move past each other?
a) Solid
b) Liquid
c) Gas
d)

Glass is an amorphic solid because
a) It melts at a definite temperature.
b) It does not melt.
c) It melts over a range of temperatures.
d) It can shatter if it heats or cools too suddenly.

True or false: the atoms in a solid do not move.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

This state of matter tends to have the most energy.
a) Solid
b) Liquid
c) Gas
d)

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