Direction: Look around you, pick three things that you think are examples of solid, liquid, and gas respectively. List them in the table below. Draw the models of what their particles you think may look like. Provide a short explanation of each model to support your drawing. Explanation Particle Model Example State of Matter Solid Liquid Gas
The molecules of thebookare tightly packed with each other, there is no intermolecular space, it cannot be compressed, it cannot flow, all these characteristics are solid. Therefore book should be called solid.
This is because of the tiny hydrogen bonds which, in their billions, hold water molecules together for small fractions of a second. Water molecules are constantly accelerating.
It's a mixture of different gases.Airalso has small amounts of lots of other gases, too, such as carbon dioxide, neon, and hydrogen.
