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Chapter 4

Matter And substance

Chapter 4

matter

Examples of matter: book air water

solid

liquid

gas

According to the Kinetic Theory: When the liquid is heated, The molecules absorb heat energy.

The heat energy is changed into Kinetic energy.

The molecules move more quickly as the temperature rises.

At the boiling temperature, the molecules have enough energy to break the forces of attraction holding them together.

The molecules escape from the liquid

he molecules are now able to move freel and far apart

Gas is formed.

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