Solids are highly compressible.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Intermolecular space between the solids is negligible therefore solids are not compressible.
Gases are highly compressible because the intermolecular space between the molecule is more than solid and liquid.
Hence, the given statement is false.

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