Explain the characteristics of liquids.

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The characteristics of liquids are:
Liquid has a fixed volume but no fixed shape.
Liquids can be compressed. Large pressure is required to compress them.
Liquids have lesser densities than solids.
The intermolecular forces of attraction are weaker than solids.
They have considerable space between the particles.

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