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Which form of matter does not take the shape of its container?
A
liquid
B
gas
C
solid
D
air
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -A solid keeps it shape, a liquid takes the shape of its container and a gas fills its container.

Detailed explanation-3: -Because the particles cannot move around, a solid has a fixed shape. Liquids do not have a fixed shape but they do have a fixed volume. The particles are very close together.

Detailed explanation-4: -Solids have a definite shape and volume. Liquids have a definite volume, but take the shape of their container. Gases have no definite shape or volume.

Detailed explanation-5: -Not Volume: A liquid is the state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.

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