In which of the following states, atoms are closest to each other?

Gas

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Liquid

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Solid

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Solution

The correct option is C
Solid

As we know that in gaseous and liquid state atoms are able to move more freely as compared to solid state. Therefore, the atoms are more tightly packed in case of solids.

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