5.6 - Differences Between Gases and Liquids
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Practice Questions
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What is the main difference in shape between gases and liquids?
💡 Hint: Think about how they behave in a container.
Can liquids be easily compressed?
💡 Hint: Consider how close the particles are in liquids.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which state of matter has a fixed volume?
💡 Hint: Think about how filling a cup works.
True or False: Gases are highly compressible.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you press on a gas.
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Design a simple experiment to observe the compressibility of gases versus liquids using household items.
💡 Hint: Think about which state would show more change.
Explain how the differences in density between gases and liquids impact their behavior in a controlled environment, like inside a sealed container.
💡 Hint: Remember how each state reacts when trapped.
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