Matter and Its Properties (Part 2)

What You'll Learn

Phase diagrams show how temperature and pressure affect the state of matter. Water's triple point is where solid, liquid, and gas phases all exist simultaneously.

Key Words

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Steps

Step 1 — Read

Read and learn: Phase diagrams show how temperature and pressure affect the state of matter. Water's triple point is where solid, liquid, and gas phases all exist simultaneously.

Step 2 — Do

Gather your materials and set up your workspace.

Step 3 — Observe

Look for patterns in your observations.

Step 4 — Record

Make a graph or chart showing your results.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Which state of matter fills its entire container?