Explain the characteristics of gases.

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The characteristics of gases are:
Gases have neither a fixed shape nor a fixed volume.
Gases can be compressed easily.
Gases have the least density among the three states of matter.
The intermolecular forces of attraction are the weakest.
The space between the gas particles is large as compared to solid and liquid.

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