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    • Water, milk, juice, oil, tomato sauce, honey and custard.
    Rights: The University of Waikato Published 12 April 2010 Size: 43 KB Referencing Hub media

    Water, milk, juice, oil, tomato sauce, honey and custard are all liquids, although some of them are special liquids called non-Newtonian fluids.

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      Strange liquids – introduction

      Liquid is one of the states of matter, and viscosity is a property of liquid. Some liquids display strange behaviour because their viscosity makes them flow differently to ‘normal’ liquids ...

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      Liquids

      Liquids are one of the states of matter – the other states are solids, gases, plasmas and Bose-Einstein condensates. The simplest way to determine if something is a liquid is to ask this ...

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      Slumpy solids or lumpy liquids

      In this activity, students explore a range of common household substances to determine if they have the properties of a solid, a liquid or both. By the end of this activity, students should be ...

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