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The Sinking of a Surface as a Result of the Loss

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The sinking of a surface as a result of the loss of water from an aquifer is called subsidence.


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Gaseous System

A state of matter consisting of a collection of particles (atoms or molecules) that have neither a defined shape nor volume and can expand freely.

Temperature

A measure of the thermal energy of a system, indicating how hot or cold the system is.

Pressure

The exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc., in contact with it, measured in units such as Pascal (Pa).

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