For each of the following statements ,say whether it describes a solid, a liquid, or a gas.
(a) Particles move about very quickly but do not leave the surface.
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Solution
Given statement define liquid as particles move about very quickly in liquid and do not leave the surface.
Intermolecular force of attraction between particles in a liquid is very less due to which particles move freely and quickly in liquid but not less enough to leave the surface of the liquid.