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CBSE Class 9 Science Notes Chapter 1
Matter In Our Surroundings
Anything that has mass and takes up space is referred to as matter. hydrogen and oxygen, sugar
and sand, air and water, etc. Small, minuscule particles make up matter. Due to the space
between them, matter particles are attracted to one another.
, States of Matter
Matter can be classified as solid, liquid or gas on the basis of interparticle forces and the
arrangement of particles.
These three forms of matter are interconvertible by increasing or decreasing pressure and
temperature. For example, ice can be converted from solid to a liquid by increasing the
temperature.
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Property Solid Liquid Gas
No fixed shape but has Neither definite shape nor
Shape and volume Fixed shape and volume
volume volume
Energy Lowest Medium Highest
Compressibility Difficult Nearly difficult Easy
Random and little sparsely Random and more sparsely
Arrangement of molecules Regular and closely arranged
arranged arranged
Fluidity Cannot flow Flows from higher to lower Flows in all directions
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