What are the characteristics of the three states of matter? Solid: Liquid: Gas:

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Solids: Have a shape that is indefinite

Liquids: Don’t have a fixed shape so they take the shape of anything they are contained in

Gas: they are made/composed of loosely packed particles

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Anit [1.1K]2 years ago

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Solid: shape or volume, it doesn’t take the shape of the container
Liquid: definite volume, indefinite shape
Gas: easy to compress, expand to fill containers, occupy more space than liquids or solids.

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Which of the following is a chemical change? Explain your reasoning: (a) boiling canned soup; (b) toasting a slice of bread; (c)

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(d) burning a log.

(b) toasting a slice of bread;

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boiling canned soup ,

Its is not a chemical process , since no new compound is formed , these is only change in state as the liquid is turning to gaseous sate .

Chopping a log ,

It is not a chemical process , as no new substance is formed .

toasting a slice of bread

It is a chemical change , in which bread surface is deposited by a brown coat via the process of heating , even this process is a irreversible in nature .