answersLogoWhite

0

Do solids take up space

Updated: 8/11/2023
User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

Best Answer

A solid does take up space. Although it doesn't take up as much mass if it were to be a liquid or a gas.For example ice doesn't take up as much space as water or water vapor

123456789

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

With the exception of water molecules, liquid form of most molecules take up more space than the solid form.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

No, it is actually a gas, if not nothing at all.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Yes Of Course.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

yes

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Do solids take up space
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Do solids take up definite amount of space?

It is true.


Do solids take up a definite amount of space?

Yes. And volume


What are solids liquids and gases in relation to matter?

take up space


How much space do solids take up?

That will vary from particle to particle.


What states take up a definite amount of space?

Solids and liquids take up a definite amount of space, where as a gas will fill its container.


Do liquids take a definite amount of space but do not have a definite shape?

Yes. To clarify: Solids : Take up a definite space and have defined shape Liquids : Take up a definite space but have no defined shape Gas : Have no defined space or shape.


Do solids take a definite amount of space?

Yes


What take up space?

Particles dont take up space it is heat that gives particles energy to move and expand solids have smaller spaces between them liquids have larger spaces between them gases have the largest spaces between them


How are particles in solids liquids and gases alike?

they all take up space and all have matter, mass, and weight


What is a form of matter that takes up a definite amount of space?

A solids and liquids have a definite volume, thus take up a definite amount of space. Gasses and plasma have no definite volume.


Does a liquid take up space?

Yes. To clarify: Solids : Take up a definite space and have defined shape Liquids : Take up a definite space but have no defined shape Gas : Have no defined space or shape.


Why is air a better insulator than solids?

.air you can breath and if there was no air there would be no things that live out of sea