States - of - Matter Year 8
States - of - Matter Year 8
States - of - Matter Year 8
Savannah International 1
Academy
STATES OF MATTER
• Three States
• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
STATES OF MATTER
Based upon particle arrangement
Based upon energy of particles
Based upon distance between particles
Kinetic Theory of Matter
Matter is made up of particles which are in
continual random motion.
STATES OF MATTER
SOLIDS
•Particles of solids are
tightly packed, vibrating
about a fixed position.
Liquids have an
indefinite shape and a
definite volume. Heat
STATES OF MATTER
GAS
Particles of gases
are very far apart
and move freely.
Gases have an
indefinite shape
and an indefinite
volume.
Heat
PHASE CHANGES
Description of Term for Phase Heat Movement During
Phase Change Change Phase Change
Will everything
just be a gas?
STATES OF MATTER