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14 States of Matter and Physical Properties

Have you ever wondered about the hidden world of matter’s states? Delve into this fascinating trivia about solids, liquids, gases, and more. From the water in your drink to the air you breathe, these states surround us, defining how we experience the world.

Physical properties determine the behavior of materials under different circumstances. Imagine understanding the solid strength of your coffee mug or the lively dance of boiling water—the beauty of chemistry lies in these tiny yet essential details.

Craving more scientific exploration? Investigate further into chemical reactions and processes or explore the wonderful world of gases in the environment and atmosphere.

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What happens to layers of metal ions when the metal is bent?

Slide over each other

Slide over each other

Stick together

Stick together

Fall apart

Fall apart

Retreat

Retreat

Which is most dense?

Gases

Gases

Solids

Solids

Plasma

Plasma

Liquids

Liquids

As a solid melts what happens to the temperature?

Stays the same

Stays the same

Increases

Increases

Fluctuates

Fluctuates

Decreases

Decreases

Which is the only substance on Earth which is naturally present in solid, liquid and gaseous form?

Salt

Salt

Water

Water

Chalk

Chalk

Lava

Lava

Which of these is NOT true of gases?

Often invisible

Often invisible

Cannot be squashed

Cannot be squashed

Do not keep their shape

Do not keep their shape

Involved in condensation

Involved in condensation

What state is fluorine in at room temperature?

Gas

Gas

Liquid

Liquid

Plasma

Plasma

Solid

Solid

Which of these gases is the least?

Helium

Helium

Fluorine

Fluorine

Oxygen

Oxygen

Nitrogen

Nitrogen

When solids reach their melting points they become what?

Plasma

Plasma

Solids

Solids

Gases

Gases

Liquids

Liquids

The solid state of water is known as what?

Mice

Mice

Rice

Rice

Nice

Nice

Ice

Ice

Three of these chemicals are gaseous at room temperature, which is the odd one out?

Oxygen

Oxygen

Nitrogen

Nitrogen

Mercury

Mercury

Argon

Argon

When water is cooled what happens?

Expand

Expand

Nothing

Nothing

Both

Both

Contract

Contract

The property of lasting a long time before wearing out is know as what?

Effectiveness

Effectiveness

Flexibility

Flexibility

Durability

Durability

Density

Density

Which is the only metal that is in liquid form at room temperature?

Mercury

Mercury

Platinum

Platinum

Copper

Copper

Gold

Gold

Typically, a non-metallic element will be which of these things?

Have a high melting point

Have a high melting point

Good conductor of heat

Good conductor of heat

Solid at room temperature

Solid at room temperature

Highly electronegative

Highly electronegative

You can do better

Not bad

Great!

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