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Which state of matter has a fixed volume but no fixed shape?

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a

Solid 

b

Gases 

c

Liquid

d

Plasma

answer is A.

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The shape of a matter depends upon the intermolecular forces of attraction. This force is maximum in the case of solids and minimum in the case of gas. Liquid particles have intermolecular forces of attraction between solid and gas. As a result of which their particles are loosely packed with each other. Thus, liquid has a fixed volume but no fixed shape. Liquid always takes the shape of the container in which we pour it.

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