Asked by darren

The image below shows particles flowing by each other.

particle: A tiny piece of matter. A particle may refer to an atom, part of an atom, a molecule or an ion.

Image of a beaker with molecules inside that are loosely packed together
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Which state of matter is most likely represented in the image?

Group of answer choices

Liquid

Gas

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Liquid.

Particles in a liquid are close together but can move/slide past one another, allowing flow while retaining a definite volume. In a gas the particles would be much farther apart and spread to fill the container.