A sponge is not a solid because we are able to compress it.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

A sponge has minute pores in which air is trapped. Upon pressing the sponge, the air is expelled out and is the reason why we are able to compress it. Thus, the sponge is solid with minute pores and the given statement is false.

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