Solids, Liquids & Gases (OCR GCSE Physics A (Gateway Science Suite)): Flashcards
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How are particles arranged in a solid?
How are particles arranged in a solid?
Regular arrangement
How do particles move in a solid?
How do particles move in a solid?
Vibrate around a fixed point/position
Are solids easy to compress?
Are solids easy to compress?
Hard to compress
What shape does a solid have?
What shape does a solid have?
Fixed shape
How are particles arranged in a liquid?
How are particles arranged in a liquid?
Close together
How do particles move in a liquid?
How do particles move in a liquid?
Can move (flow)
What shape does a liquid take?
What shape does a liquid take?
Takes the shape of the container
How does liquid KE compare to solid?
How does liquid KE compare to solid?
More kinetic energy than solid
How are particles arranged in a gas?
How are particles arranged in a gas?
Widely spread
How do particles move in a gas?
How do particles move in a gas?
Move quickly and randomly
What shape does a gas take?
What shape does a gas take?
Fills the shape of the container
Are gases easy to compress?
Are gases easy to compress?
Extremely easy to compress
Which state has the most kinetic energy?
Which state has the most kinetic energy?
Gas