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In a state of matter with low kinetic energy, such as a solid or a liquid, the particles (atoms or molecules) are not moving as fast as in a gas, so they are held together by strong attractive forces. These forces prevent the particles from breaking free and moving independently, giving the substance its characteristic shape and volume.
gas state of matter has less energy be cause of low intermolecular attraction.
The primary difference in particles in different sates of matter is their kinetic energy. Atoms and molecules in solids will have less kinetic energy (the energy of "vibration" or motion) than those same atoms and molecules will in the liquid state. In a gas, the atoms or molecules will have more energy than in the liquid state, and much more than in the solid state. That's the key here. There is a bit more to this in that the atoms and molecules in solids will be "bound together" more than in the liquid state. The solid has "structure" or "shape" because of the inter-atomic or intermolecular bonds. That changes in a liquid as liquids don't hold their shape, which you knew as a part of the definition of that state of matter. It's easy to see that the atoms and molecules will be even less strongly bound together in a gaseous state, and for the same reason. But atomic or molecular kinetic energy will keep atoms or molecules apart if it is high. And it will allow them to "come together" to interact and "hook up" if it is low.
The phase of matter that has the least kinetic energy is the solid phase. You know that temperature is a measure of kinetic energy among molecules of a substance and solid is the phase of matter that occurs at the lowest temperature.
In its solid state (ice), water molecules are arranged in a rigid lattice structure with low kinetic energy. In its liquid state, water molecules are more loosely packed and have higher kinetic energy, allowing for movement and flow. In its gaseous state (water vapor), water molecules have high kinetic energy and are spread out, moving freely and independently.
Nothing happens to the atoms within the molecules,but the molecules move around slower.
Molecules can pass energy on to other molecules or to the environment through processes such as heat transfer, chemical reactions, or electromagnetic radiation.
The state of matter with the lowest density is gas. Gases have molecules that are far apart and are free to move around in any direction, resulting in a low density compared to liquids and solids.
Yes, all molecules have heat energy. This is because heat energy is the result of the movement of molecules, and even molecules at very low temperatures still possess some level of kinetic energy.
When an electron moves from a low energy state to a high energy state, it absorbs energy. This absorption of energy causes the electron to jump to a higher energy level or orbit further away from the nucleus. The electron is now in an excited state and can later release this energy in the form of light when it returns to a lower energy state.
Vapor pressure refers to the force exerted by gaseous molecules of a liquid. Usually this is measured in a closed system. For example, in a water bottle some H2O molecules are able to move from liquid to gas phase at room temperature. The molecules that do this create vapor pressure. Low vapor pressure is usually observed in substances that have a low boiling point or if it is being held at a low temperature.
Bose-Einstein condensation occurs when particles collapse into a low-energy state and behave collectively as one quantum entity. In contrast, plasma is a high-energy state of matter where particles are ionized and exhibit strong interactions. Thus, Bose-Einstein condensation represents a system of low-energy, interacting particles, while plasma is a highly energetic state of matter with significant interactions among particles.