EVERYDAY SCIENCE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A gas is a form of matter that
A
has a definite volume
B
is generally a liquid or solid at room temperature
C
takes the shape and volume of its container
D
is difficult to compress
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Gases have the following characteristics: No definite shape (takes the shape of its container) No definite volume. Particles move in random motion with little or no attraction to each other.

Detailed explanation-2: -Liquids have the following characteristics: No definite shape (takes the shape of its container).

Detailed explanation-3: -Not Volume: A liquid is the state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.

Detailed explanation-4: -Liquids and gases take the shape of their containers since, they do not have definite shape and volume. Only solids have definite shape and volume.

Detailed explanation-5: -Gases don’t have a fixed shape or a fixed volume. The particles move around all the time and spread out. This is why a gas fills its container.

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