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7. Liquids (have/do not have) a definite shape and (have/do not have) a definite volume.

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Solution

Liquids:
In liquids there is the less intermolecular force of attraction present between them as compared to solids.
Due to less intermolecular force of attraction present in liquids, they are able to move freely as compared to solids.
As a result liquids do not have a definite shape but have a definite volume.
Concluding statement: Liquids do not have a definite shape and have a definite volume

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