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  • September 28, 2022 at 8:31 am #6607
    ilias.vandevenne
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    A state of matter where the atoms or orientated in a way that the energy is minimized is called a solid.

    September 28, 2022 at 8:41 am #6610
    Arthur Adriaens
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    This also seems like a great definition but maybe with the addition of “for low temperatures?” as I guess energy always wants to be minimized, even in gasses

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