Excerpt from Notes on Physics
Our understanding of this subject is further confused by the fact that matter exists in different states, or conditions - the solid. The liquid, and the gaseous - and is of many different kinds, while a given Space may contain a greater or less quantity, depending in part upon the quality of the matter enclosed by that space. Chemistry, indeed, recognizes about eighty different primary kinds of matter called the elements, and it is from combinations of two or more of these that matter of all kinds is made.
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