1.1, 1.2 - States of matter


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States of matter:

Solid

- Difficult to compress
- Fixed shape
- Fixed volume 
- Particles are closely packed

Liquid

- Molds shape to container 
- Fixed volume 
- Cannot be compressed 
- Particles far apart 

Gas

- Particles far apart
- No fixed shape
- No fixed volume 
- Easy to compress 


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