Accretion expenses are generally offset against increases in the liability account, allowing the company to fully amortize the cost of the asset retirement in advance of the requirement for those funds. The same principle is applied to financial instruments conveying a future financial obligation.
In physics, a state of matter is one of the distinct forms that  matter takes on. Four states of matter are observable in everyday  life: solid, liquid, gas, and plasma.4 people found this useful. Edit.here are currently 5 known states of matter: solid, liquid, gas, plasma and Bose-Einstein condensates. Solids have a definite volume and shape. They cannot be compressed as t â¦ he molecules in a solid are very closely packed due to strong intermolecular forces that bond the molecules together.
Two elements are liquid at room temperature (298 K): Bromine (Br), an reddish brown liquid witha suffocating odor, melts at 265.9 K. Mercury (Hg), a toxic metal, melts at 234.32 K. (See Why is mercury a liquid at STP?) Four elements melt just a few degrees above room temperature. Francium (Fr) , a radioactive and extremely reactive metal, melts around 300 K. The false color image at left shows 10,000 francium atoms in a laser trap.