CHM 110 Wk 1 Discussion – States of Matter

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

As we prepare to learn about chemistry in the world around us, we must first gain an understanding of the foundations of scientific thought and the basic properties of matter.

How have you encountered water in its different stages of matter over the last week? How do molecules behave in ice versus tap water? How are these behaviors similar, and how are they different in the three different forms of water? Why do these behaviors occur?

What are some things you wonder about the different states of matter that were not addressed in the reading?

Due Monday

Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.