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A ______takes up the shape of the container it is stored in.


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  • A liquid has a definite volume but no definite shape. It takes up the shape of the container it is stored in.
  • Liquids can flow. Liquids can be poured or spilled which does not occur in solids.
  • The intermolecular forces of attraction in liquids are weaker than solids.

A Liquid takes up the shape of the container it is stored in.


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