States of Matter Answers

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Which statement best describes the movement of atoms in a solid?

A
They are able to slide past each other.
B
They spread apart as far as possible.
C
They have no freedom to move.
D
They are free to move in all directions.
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Match each image with the correct state of matter. A: B: C:

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Selection 1:gas
Selection 2:solid
Selection 3:liquid
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Solids Liquids✔ Gases

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Solids✔ LiquidsGases

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What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

A
Liquids take the shape of the container they are in, but have a definite volume.
B
Like liquids, the shape of a gas changes with the container.
C
Unlike liquids, the volume of a gas changes depending on the container it is in.
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Explain how viscosity is related to the flow and attraction between atoms in a liquid.

Answer:

Viscosity refers to a liquid’s resistance to flow. Liquids with a higher viscosity flow more slowly. In liquids that are more viscous, there is a stronger attraction between atoms.

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What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

A
Viscosity refers to a liquid’s resistance to flow.
B
Liquids with a higher viscosity flow more slowly.
C
In liquids that are more viscous, there is a stronger attraction between atoms.
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Explain why the coin is able to float on top of the water in this glass.

Answer:

Water’s surface tension, caused by the attraction between water molecules, supports the coin at the surface when it is placed gently.

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