Tabulate the differences in the characteristics of states of matter.
Solution
| S.NO |
Property
|
Solid
|
Liquid
|
Gases
|
|
1.
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Shape
|
They Have definite shape
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They do not have definite shape
|
They do not have definite shape
|
|
2.
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Volume
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They have definite volume
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They do not have definite volume
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They do not have definite volume
|
|
3.
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Density
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They have high density.
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Liquids have less density than solids.
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Gases have least density.
|
|
4.
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Kinetic energy of particles.
|
Least
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More than solids
|
Maximum
|
|
5.
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Compressibility
|
Negligible
|
Low
|
High
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