Small Compressibility Is a Characteristic of Which State of Matter

question 23

Multiple Choice

Small compressibility is a characteristic of which state of matter?

• A)solid
• B)liquid
• C)gaseous
• D)more than one response is correct

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Definitions:

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus required for it to be detected by the senses at least 50% of the time.

Difference Threshold

The minimum difference in intensity or quantity required for a person to detect a change between two stimuli.

Separation Threshold

The minimum physical distance or difference that can be discerned between two stimuli.

Absolute Threshold

The smallest intensity of a stimulus that can be detected by the senses at least 50% of the time.