{"id":8816,"date":"2021-03-02T13:50:57","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T13:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/?page_id=8816"},"modified":"2021-03-02T15:54:24","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T15:54:24","slug":"what-is-a-gas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-a-gas\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a gas?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8816\" class=\"elementor elementor-8816\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-09d1e99 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"09d1e99\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a846d4f\" data-id=\"a846d4f\" 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Matter<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1854a7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-nav-menu\" data-id=\"1854a7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"jet-nav-wrap m-layout-mobile\"><div class=\"menu-matter-container\"><div class=\"jet-nav m-layout-mobile jet-nav--vertical jet-nav--vertical-sub-left-side\"><div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-8829 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-matter\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is matter?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-8830 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-a-solid\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is a solid?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-8831 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-a-liquid\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is a liquid?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-8837 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-a-gas\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is a gas?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-8832 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/changing-states-of-matter\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Changing states of matter<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-8833 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/behavior-of-matter\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Behavior of Matter<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-8834 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-a-physical-phange\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is a physical phange?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-8835 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-a-chemical-change\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is a chemical change?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fd3783 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1fd3783\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span 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elementor-element-f708ed9\" data-id=\"f708ed9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6acf4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b6acf4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are gases?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2452b4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2452b4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Gas is everywhere, and it surrounds us. The air around us is a kind of gas. The atmosphere surrounding the earth is gas too. Helium, Oxygen, Carbon dioxide, and water\u00a0<b>vapor<\/b>\u00a0are all gases.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">The particles in gases are very different from the particles in solids and liquids.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">In gases, the particles are far apart from each other and arranged randomly. The particles also move quickly in all directions. Gases can fill up any container of any shape and size. Gases can be compressed or squashed because the molecules are far from each other. When gas is compressed, the gas molecules move from an area of high pressure to low pressure.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Vapour is also a gas. Gases that are liquid at room temperature, like water, can be classified as vapor. 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