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Shear modulus is zero for

A
solids
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liquids
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gases
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liquids and gases
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Solution

The correct option is D liquids and gases
Shear modulus is applicable to solids where deforming force causes change in shape of body. For fluids it is not possible since they have no fixed shape.

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