Particles in the ____ State Are in Direct Contact but Are

question 2

Multiple Choice

Particles in the ____ state are in direct contact but are free to move.

• A) gas
• B) solid
• C) liquid
• D) plasma

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Definitions:

Sample Statistic

A numerical measure that describes an attribute of a sample of a population.

Sample Variance

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of data points in a sample, quantifying how much the data deviate from the mean.

Population Variance

A measure of the spread between numbers in a dataset, representing the average of the squared differences from the Population Mean.

Population Variance

A measure of the spread or dispersion of a set of data points in a population, calculated as the average of the squared differences from the mean.