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It is a substance which occupies space and has mass. Air, Earth, Fire, Sky and water are five basic elements. ‘The Panch Tatva’ according to the earlier Indian Philosophers. According to them everything i.e., living or non-living is made up of these five elements. 1.Physical Nature of Matter 2. Characteristics of Matter 3. Physical State of Matter 4. Change of State of Matter  Matter is composed of particles, All matter constitute minutely small particles, These small particles are k...