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Why would scientists call solids and liquids a condensed phase of matter?

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Step-by-step explanation:

Liquids and solids are often referred to as condensed phases because the particles are very close together. The following table summarizes properties of gases, liquids, and solids and identifies the microscopic behavior responsible for each property.

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