3 Main states of matter
1. Solid
Has a fixed shape
Has a fixed volume
Particles are packed very tightly
Example: Ice, rock, wood, pencil
2. Liquid
Has no fixed shape (takes the shape of the container)
Has a fixed volume
Particles are loosely packed and can move around
Example: Water, milk, juice, oil
3. Gas
Has no fixed shape
Has no fixed volume
Particles are very far apart and move freely
Example: Air, oxygen, steam
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4. Plasma (found molumeostly in space)
Gas that has electric charge
Example: Sun, stars, lightning , Fire
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