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Water molecules in ICE are much "closer" packed. However, they are still vibrating a little bit.

Water molecules in VAPOR are much "farther apart". They spread out as far as they can and bounce around in their container like jumping beans.

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The only difference between the molecules of any substance in different phases is their speed; they remain exactly the same in all other respects, otherwise they cease to be the same molecules and therefore are a different substance.

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Water vapour's molecules move more freely than water molecules.

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Ice water is partially solid and partially liquid, hence the ice and water. Water vapor forms when liquid water evaporates and turns into a gas.

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Ice is solid. On heating it becomes water, a liquid. On further heating water changes into a gas, water vapor.

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The Molecules of Ice form a Crystal Lattice structure, while liquid water has no specific molecular structure.

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The chemical composition is the same.

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The chemical formula is the same: H2O.
Water is a liquid, ice is a solid, vapour is a gas.

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What is the difference between water vapor and water ice?

Liquid water is a liquid, ice is a solid and water vapor is a gas.


Are water ice and water vapour the same type of matter?

Yes, water ice and water vapor are the same types of matter. Its only the state of matter that is different. Water ice is solid and water vapor is gas.


What are the three different forms of water found?

Liquid water, water vapor, and ice.


How does ice to water to water vapor?

Heat causes the ice to melt into water and the water evaporates into vapor.


Is ice to water a new substance?

No. Its called water. Ice is water, water is water, water vapor is water; all are in different states of the same compound.


Which is fastest ice water or water vapor?

The particles in water vapor are faster than the particles in ice water.


How is water ice and water vapor alike?

the speed of the water vapor molecules can be decreased to produce ice


Is H2O a solid liquid or gas?

H2O is water. It can be all three. As a solid, it is ice. As a liquid, it is water in the sense of bottled water. As a gas it is water vapor (an example of water vapor is steam).


What is the water called in each different state of Matter?

solid is ice, water is liquid, water vapor is gas


Which of the following has the highest entropy Water Ice Water solution or Water vapor?

water vapor


How are ice liquid water and water vapor the same?

Solid (ice), liquid and vapor (steam) are (chemically) all of the same compound WATER with one chemical formula H2O, but in three different physical states of matter.


How liquid water ice and vapor differ from each other?

They are made of different kinds of molecules.