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States of Matter Interactive Simulation

Provided by: PhET Interactive Simulations |Published on: April 27, 2021
Activity - Classroom Grades 6-8, 9-12

Synopsis

  • This interactive virtual experiment allows students to explore the three states of matter and their properties.
  • Students can change the temperature, pressure, and volume of a gas, and observe the corresponding phase changes through animated diagrams.
  • Students can also explore interaction strength between atoms with the Lennard-Jones potential graph.

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PhET Interactive Simulations at the University of Colorado Boulder creates free interactive math and science simulations. PhET sims are based on extensive education research and engage students through an intuitive, game-like environment where students learn through exploration and discovery.