Changes of State & the Particle Model (AQA GCSE Physics): Flashcards

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Solids, Liquids & Gases
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Arrangement of particles in a solid

Regular arrangement

Shape property of a solid

Fixed shape

Particle movement in a solid

Vibrate around a fixed point/position

Compressibility of a solid

Hard to compress

Arrangement of particles in a liquid

Particles close together

Shape property of a liquid

Takes shape of its container

Particle movement in a liquid

Can move (flow)

Liquid KE compared to solid

More kinetic energy than solid

Compressibility of a liquid

Hard to compress

Arrangement of particles in a gas

Widely spread

Shape property of a gas

Fills shape and volume of container

Particle movement in a gas

Move quickly and randomly

State with most kinetic energy

Gas

Compressibility of a gas

Extremely easy to compress

Particle mobility in a solid

Rigid, particles locked into place

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