STATES OF MATTER

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Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry (States of Matter) Mind Map on STATES OF MATTER, created by iamawesomelyepic on 06/12/2013.
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STATES OF MATTER
  1. SOLIDS
    1. particles are close together
      1. regular arrangement
        1. forces between particles are strong
          1. can vibrate but not move apart
            1. fixed shape
            2. particles can't move closer when pressure is applied
              1. volume does not change
            3. LIQUIDS
              1. forces between particles are weak
                1. irregular arrangement
                  1. particles are close together
                    1. can move around and slide past each other
                      1. particles can't move closer when pressure is applied
                        1. volume does not change
                      2. GASES
                        1. particles are far apart
                          1. random arrangement
                            1. forces between particles are non-existent
                              1. can move freely, collide, bounce away
                                1. diffusion
                                2. particles can move closer when pressure is applied
                                  1. can be pushed to smaller volume
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