In which of these states of matter is the effect of pressure highest?

Gases

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Liquids

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It is the same for all the three states

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Solids

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Solution

The correct option is A
Gases

Effect of pressure i.e., compression, is highest in gases. Effect of pressure in solids is very low and higher in liquids than that in solids.

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