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collection of particles comparison table

Subject	has volume	has momentum	has material	has velocity	has mass	has extent	has angular momentum	has definition	has location	is a kind of	has temperature
phase of matter								When used in reference to matter, describes its possible states: solid phase, liquid phase, gas phase. More generally, refers to the possible descriptions of a physical system as features on which it depends (temperature, string coupling constant values, form of spacetime, etc.) are varied.	or center of gravity	collection of particles

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