Matter In Our Surroundings
Answer: Anything that occupies space and has mass is known as matter.
Q2: What are the characteristics of matter?
Answer:
- A large number of particles together constitute matter.
- These particles are of very small size.
- Particles of matter have spaces among them.
- Particles of matter are in continuous motion i.e. they possess kinetic energy.
- Particles of matter attract each other i.e. interparticle forces of attraction or intermolecular forces.
Answer: solid, liquid and gas.
Q4: How matter is classified in terms of composition?
Answer: element, compound and mixture.
Q5: What are different physical states of matter? Name their properties as well?
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