NOUN
- the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
How To Use gaseous state In A Sentence
- Vaporizers convert the liquid nitrogen to its gaseous state.
- Water has the same chemical composition, be it in solid, liquid or gaseous state.
- The chemical composition of water remains constant whether it is in solid, liquid or gaseous state.
- I think not; and the conclusion implied by our authors seems to me eminently probable, that in the so-called ether we have simply a state of matter more primitive than what we know as the gaseous state. The Unseen World, and Other Essays
- Once it arrives at a regasification terminal in special tankers, it is returned to a gaseous state and fed into pipelines.
- The fluoric acid, disengaged in the gaseous state, combines with the water that diluted the sulphuric acid, and forms liquid fluoric acid, by which the glass is corroded. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 284, November 24, 1827
- In contrast most other nonmetals tend to form polyatomic molecules in the gaseous state.
- Vaporizers convert the liquid oxygen into a gaseous state.
- Freon exists both in liquid and gaseous states.
- Reactions between molecules can occur in the solid, liquid, or gaseous state.
