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In a solid, particles do not rotate freely; instead, they typically vibrate around fixed positions within a rigid structure. The strong intermolecular forces in solids hold the particles in place, allowing them only limited movement, primarily in the form of vibrations. While there may be some localized rotational motion at the atomic or molecular level, it is not significant enough to be considered as free rotation like in liquids or gases.
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What phase does dust particles exist in?
Dust particles typically exist in the solid phase, as they are made up of solid particles that can be suspended in the air.
Do particles in a solid move faster than particles in liquid?
No, particles in a solid only vibrate, whereas particles in a liquid are free to move within the liquid.
Are the particles in a liquid are usually closer together than the particles in a solids?
No, the particles in a solid are usually closer together than the particles in a liquid. In a solid, the particles are tightly packed and have a fixed position, while in a liquid, the particles are more loosely packed and can move around.
In a solid are the particles are packed closely together but they can move past each other freely?
In a solid, particles are tightly packed together in a fixed position, vibrating in place due to thermal energy. While they can vibrate and rotate in their fixed positions, they do not have the freedom to move past each other like in a liquid.
Are particles closer in a crystalline solid or a amorphous solid?
amphorous solid
Are the particles in solid can only vibrate from side to side?
No, particles in a solid can vibrate back and forth, side to side, and also rotate in fixed positions. The movement of particles in a solid is limited by their fixed positions in the structure of the solid.
What can particles of a liquid do that the particles of a solid can't do?
The particles of a solid can only vibrate about their fixed positions while the particles of a liquid can vibrate, rotate and translate (move from 1 place to another) within the liquid.
How are particles of a liquid different from the particles of a solid?
The particles of a solid are close together and the particles of a liquid are slightly farther apart.
Do gas particles move slower than solid particles?
No. Gas particles move much faster than solid particles.
How do particles of a solid move?
If the object is completely solid the particles don't move
What phase does dust particles exist in?
Dust particles typically exist in the solid phase, as they are made up of solid particles that can be suspended in the air.
Do particles in a solid move faster than particles in liquid?
No, particles in a solid only vibrate, whereas particles in a liquid are free to move within the liquid.
What are things that are true about particles in a solid?
Atoms are in a solid but as in particles it depends on the object.
What are solid particles in gas called?
Solid particles in gas are called aerosols. These are tiny solid or liquid particles suspended in a gas, such as dust, smoke, or mist.
What do particles of a solid do when the solid sublimes?
Sublimation is the conversion from solid directly to gas, so the particles of a solid that sublimes would change into a gas.
What does a solid have?
A solid has tightly packed particles.
Are solid particles packed close toghether?
I think that what you mean to ask is, are the particles in a solid packed close together, which they are, particularly in comparison to a gas, in which the particles are rather distant from each other. However, you can pack solid particles in various ways, closely or distantly. The solidity of the particle does not dictate the type of packing.
