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Predict the physical state of matter in each case from the following characteristic.
(i) It has a definite volume but no definite shape. It is rigid and highly in-compressible. Kinetic energy of particles is minimum in this state.
(ii) It represent the most highly compressible form of matter.

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The answers are as follows:
(i) It has a definite volume but no definite shape: Liquid
It is rigid and highly in-compressible: Solid
Kinetic energy of particles is minimum in this state: Solid
(ii) It represents the most highly compressible form of matter : Gases

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