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Why can we state that most of the volume of matter such as the tabletop you are writing on is actually empty space?
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∙ 11y ago
Because the space between atomic particles, atoms and molecules is empty.
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How can you tell if something is matter?
If it has mass and volume, it is matter.
Which of matter has a definite shape and a definite volume?
No. Only matter in its solid state has a definite shape and volume. Liquids have a definite volume but no definite shape, and gases have no definite shape or volume.
What state of matter has definite shape and definite volume?
The state of matter that has definite shape and definite volume is called solid.
What is taken up by matter?
Matter occupies space, and the space it takes up is called the volume of matter.
2 requirements of matter?
Mass & Volume
Is volume a measure of the quantity of matter?
Volume is not a chemical property of matter. It is actually a physical property of matter. Since volume changes based on the amount of matter, it is an extensive physical property.
What state of matter is characterized by having a definite shape and a definite volume?
The state of matter is actually to states of matter. Solid and liquid are the states of matter that have a volume,(liquid) and shape(solid).
What is anything that does has mass and volume?
matter is what has volume and mass also occupies space. It exists in three state namely: solid- has mass, volume and shape, Liquid- has volume and mass, and Gas- has volume and mass too.
You change in both shape and volume who are you?
a gas Actually all three states of matter can do this, but the gas state in the most.
What do matter mass and volume mean?
What do matter mass and volume mean
What is the amount of matter in a certain volume called?
Density= Matter/volume.
Is metal are matter?
Anything that has mass and volume is matter. Metals have mass and volume, therefore they are matter.
A measure of the amount of matter in a given volume?
Density aka specific gravity is a measure of the amount of matter in a given volume. Actually specific gravity is not the measure of the amount of matter in a given value, it is a comparison of the density of the substance to water's density. Specific gravity is a unitless quantity.
Are volume and mass properties of matter?
yes mass and volume are properties of matter
What has both mass and volume?
Matter is anything that has mass and volume.
What is the amount of matter given in volume?
The amount of matter is mass. Volume is the amount of space that matter takes up. The amount of matter in a given volume is density.
Matter with no definite shape or volume?
There are two states of matter that has no definite volume or shape. They are a gas and plasma. Solid matter has a definite shape and volume.
