GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume is
A
a liquid.
B
a element.
C
a solid.
D
a gas.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Solids have a definite shape and volume. Liquids have a definite volume, but take the shape of the container. Gases have no definite shape or volume.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the solid state, the individual particles of a substance are in fixed positions with respect to each other because there is not enough thermal energy to overcome the intermolecular interactions between the particles. As a result, solids have a definite shape and volume.

Detailed explanation-3: -Liquids have the following characteristics: No definite shape (takes the shape of its container). Has definite volume.

Detailed explanation-4: -A solid matter has the properties of definite shape and volume.

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