Q.

Liquids occupy definite volume but have no definite shape. It takes the ________ of the container.

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a

Shape

b

Volume

c

None of the above

d

Viscosity

answer is A.

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  • Liquids lack a fixed shape but have a defined volume. It takes on the form of the container.
  • This is because liquid molecules are less tightly packed than those in solids and have weaker intermolecular forces of attraction. A liquid's particles have a fixed volume because of their close closeness to one another. 
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